### Question
How does the law define boobytrap?


### Answer
Under *21 U.S.C. § 841*, **boobytrap** is defined as:

> any concealed or camouflaged device designed to cause bodily injury when triggered by any action of any unsuspecting person making contact with the device

#### Citation:
  - *21 U.S.C. § 841*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 13-DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONTROL > SUBCHAPTER I-CONTROL AND ENFORCEMENT > Part D-Offenses and Penalties**

