Which of the Following Statements Is True Pertaining to Interviewing

question 395

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true pertaining to interviewing a fraud suspect? 1. Information gathered can be subjective as well as objective to be useful. 2. The primary objective is to obtain a voluntary written confession. 3. The interviewer is likely to begin the interview with open-ended questions. 4. Video recordings always should be used to provide the highest quality evidence.

• A) 1 only
• B) 4 only
• C) 1 and 3
• D) 2 and 4

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Definitions:

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