Undercover operations are costly and time-consuming and should be used with extreme care. In which of the following situations would it be ineffective to conduct an undercover operation?
A) When law enforcement authorities are informed
B) When the investigation can be closely monitored
C) When other investigation methods are available
D) When the investigation can remain secretive

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Undercover operations are a last resort due to their complexity and risk. If other, less invasive and risky methods of investigation are available, it would be ineffective and unnecessary to employ undercover operations. These operations are typically used when other methods have failed or are unlikely to succeed.

Undercover Operations Are Costly and Time-Consuming and Should Be Used