Interview and Interrogation Lab Manual

Is police work an art or a science? This is an appropriate question when discussing interview and interrogation techniques, where the art of conversation collides with the science of psychology and persuasive technique. Add in legal and procedural requirements and it can seem very complicated. But, with a common-sense approach, training, and adherence to law and procedure, most officers have the potential to become skilled in this area. Table of Contents Interview and Interrogation for Criminal Justice How to use this book Preface Interview and Interrogation: An Overview The Show Up The Witness Interview or Interrogation? The Miranda Warning Ethical Considerations Preparation for an Interview or Interrogation The Interview and Interrogation Process Deception, Closing, and Reporting Juveniles Self-Assessment Addendum A - Evaluating Truthfulness Addendum B - Police Lineups Addendum C - Study Group on Eyewitness Evidence Addendum D - Illinois v. Coleman Addendum E - Miranda Update Addendu