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questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
容疑者への尋問が始まった。
The interrogation of the suspect began.
警察は目撃者を一人ずつ尋問した。
The police interrogated the witnesses one by one.
弁護士の立ち会いなしでの尋問は認められない。
Interrogation without a lawyer present is not permitted.