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Which statement below best describes the use of the polygraph?
 
  A) The polygraph is no longer allowed to be used by police due to some recent appellate court rulings.
  B) Proper use of this tool can help an investigator determine a suspect's guilt or innocence.
  C) The polygraph is admissible in all felony cases.
  D) The polygraph is admissible only in misdemeanor cases.

Question 2

What is the purpose of the cognitive interview?
 
  A) To reduce false confessions
  B) To elicit better information from victims and witnesses
  C) To obtain confessions from suspects.
  D) To aid investigators in obtaining consent to a polygraph.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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