Two officers have been dispatched to investigate a report of a domestic disturbance at a home. After officers have entered the location of the domestic violence call and have secured the area, the investigation begins. The first rule is to interview the suspect and victim separately. One officer is about to interview the suspect. What should the police officer do?
A) Read the Miranda warnings to the suspect.
B) Arrest the suspect.
C) Remove the suspect from the home and conduct the interview while the suspect is locked in the back of the squad car.
D) Interview the suspect without reading the Miranda warnings.
Answer: D
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