The stupidest convention in detective fiction

Is the one where, at the end, the detective assembles everyone who the reader or viewer ever suspected, accuses them one after another of the crime, and finally reveals the true culprit.

Whatever would be the point of such an activity, in solving any real world crime? None.

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