During an interrogation it is permissible to tell the suspect that cooperation will ________.

A. aid the defense
B. be considered favorably by the court
C. be reported to the press
D. result in a lesser sentence


Answer: B

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a. A suspect's confession b. A victim's statement c. Eyewitness's testimony d. Physical evidence

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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