Questioning must cease when a _____________.
A) suspect states he or she wants to answer no more questions
B) suspect invokes his or her right to counsel
C) suspect professes innocence
D) both a and b

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Questioning must cease when a suspect states he or she wants to answer no more questions or invokes his or her right to counsel. These are important constitutional rights that must be respected during any police interrogation. Therefore, both options A and B are correct. Option C (suspect professes innocence) is not relevant to determining when questioning should cease, as a suspect can still be questioned even if he or she maintains his or her innocence.

Questioning Must Cease When a _____________