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fingerprints, blood, hair, fabric, a corpse, financial records, telephone records, interrogation, suspicious Items, lifestyle changes
a) clues
b) inference
c) suspects
d) opportunity

using broad facts to narrow down the solution to the case
a) opportunity
b) deduction
c) interrogate
d) assumption

an idea or conclusion that's drawn from evidence and reasoning
a) deduction
b) motive
c) inference
d) fugitive

something accepted as true or certain to happen, without proof.
a) alibi
b) inference
c) assumption
d) culprit

a false clue or lead
a) suspects
b) culprit
c) red herring
d) interrogate

proof that a suspect was nowhere near the crime scene
a) assumption
b) alibi
c) lead
d) culprit

to ask questions related to the action/crime
a) lead
b) interrogate
c) means
d) deduction

information or clues concerning the case
a) means
b) red herring
c) lead
d) inference

a person running from the law
a) assumption
b) opportunity
c) culprit
d) fugitive

a person who committed or assists in the action/crime
a) culprit
b) assumption
c) alibi
d) deduction

individuals suspected of committing the action/crime
a) fugitives
b) assumption
c) red herring
d) suspects

the person investigating the case
a) sleuth
b) culprit
c) inference
d) interrogate

a chance to commit the action/crime
a) suspects
b) motive
c) sleuth
d) opportunity

the reason for the action/crime
a) motive
b) alibi
c) lead
d) red herring

a way to commit the action/crime
a) assumption
b) means
c) clues
d) inference

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