In order to invoke the right to silence, a suspect must convey this to the officers _____.

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The right to silence can only be invoked if it is done in a "clear and unambiguous" manner. This means that the suspect must explicitly state that they are choosing to remain silent and do not wish to answer any questions. Merely refusing to speak or requesting an attorney may not be enough to convey the right to silence. Therefore, option A is the best choice.

In Order to Invoke the Right to Silence, a Suspect