19. Which is NOT a technique for investigators to avoid mental errors or pitfalls?
a. Keep an open mind about the possibilities of the crime and who committed it.
b. Avoid getting personally invested in a theory about the crime.
c. Be receptive to competing ideas and evidence.
d. Follow the rule that the first person you suspected probably always was the offender.
d. Follow the rule that the first person you suspected probably always was the offender.
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