Success or failure of a criminal investigation is based on
a. the season of the year in which the offense occurs.
b. the speed with which the detective arrives at the scene.
c. the thoroughness and immediacy of the preliminary investigation.
d. many inconsequential factors.
Answer: c. the thoroughness and immediacy of the preliminary investigation.
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What will be an ideal response?
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