Question

Because of the violent nature of the crime of robbery and the imminent threat of injury, witnesses are not likely to remember many specific details of a robbery. It is important, however, that officers attempt to gather as much information as possible from the victim and any witnesses. Select the BEST question below that encourages a victim to disclose details that may help to identify a suspect.

Answer 1

Answer: The best question to ask the victim would be: What were the most noticeable features about the robber's face?

Explanation:

Because of the violent nature of the crime of robbery and the imminent threat of injury, witnesses are not likely to remember many specific details of a robbery.

It is important, however, that officers attempt to gather as much information as possible from the victim and any witnesses.

In such cases, the best question to ask the victim in order for him to disclose any details that may help identify the suspect is to ask of the most noticeable features about the suspect's face.