Which of these 5 strategies of constructive arguments do you feel are most important for a detective conducting an interview of a suspect or witness?

Wk 2 Discussion – Constructive Arguments in Criminal Justice

For this discussion, review the 5 strategies of constructive arguments described in the “Constructing Extended Arguments” section of Ch. 10 of your textbook, Thinking Critically.

Which of these 5 strategies of constructive arguments do you feel are most important for a detective conducting an interview of a suspect or witness?
Do you believe “Listen carefully” or “Respond to the points being made” is a more effective strategy when conducting a criminal interview with a suspect or witness? Why do you feel this way?
How would you weigh the value of extended arguments in criminal investigations?

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