CDI CHAPTER 3 Flashcards
this is a reluctant type of witnesses. It is found among the uneducated and of low level of intelligence. The technique to be applied is be with their level of intelligence and by interrogation.
KNOW-NOTHING TYPE
What are the TYPES OF INTERVIEW?
BACKGROUND INTERVIEW
SUBJECTIVE INTERVIEW
OBJECTIVE INTERVIEW
*This confession is made by the accused is open court. The plea of guilt maybe made during arraignment or any stage of the proceedings where the accused changes his plea of not guilty to guilty.
*This is conclusive upon the court and may be considered to be a mitigating circumstance to criminal liability.
*A plea of guilty when formally entered on arraignment is sufficient to sustain conviction of any offense, even a capital one, without further proof.
JUDICIAL CONFESSION
OVERT METHODS
- INTERVIEW
- PATROL OR RECONNAISANCE
- CRIME SCENE SEARCH
- REGULAR PERFORMANCE OF POLICE ACTIVITIES
- CUSTODIAL INTERROGATION
TYPES OF INFORMANTS
Female informants
Legitimate informants
Incidental informant
Confidential informant
identity is kept confidential by the respective police officers or investigators who are receiving information that they are providing.
Confidential informant
is the direct acknowledgement of guilt.
CONFESSION
Common traces of info:
- Criminal complaint
- Information
- Depositions
- News article
What are reasons WHY WITNESSES REFUSE TO TALK?
FEAR OF REPRISAL
GREAT INCONVENIENCE
HATRED AGAINST THE POLICE
BECAUSE OF BIAS OF WITNESS
AVOIDANCE OF PUBLICITY
FAMILY RESTRICTION
he may be an anonymous phone caller, letter writer or a text sender.
ANONYMOUS INFORMANT
TYPES OF INFORMER
- Recruited informer (Paid assets)
- Mercenary informer
- Dual or Multiple Informer
- Double Crosser
- Information brokers (intelligence brokers)
there are witnesses who are shy and they shun publicity that will bring discomfort to their ordinary or obscure way of living.
AVOIDANCE OF PUBLICITY
What is the MAIN PURPOSE OF INTERROGATION?
to obtain CONFESSION or ADMISSION from the suspect and to learn relevant information from uncooperative witness.
To whom, where or which information are derived or developed.
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
this interview as prescribed by some investigators requires the interviewee to answer the question posed by the investigator. The interviewee to answer on what he knows about what is being asked. In the case of subjects of low level of intelligence, the use of leading questions greatly helps the investigator to obtain the full and desired information.
QUESTION AND ANSWER
MOTIVES OF INFORMANTS AND INFORMERS
- CIVIC-MINDEDNESS
- VANITY
- REPENTANCE
- FEAR
- AVOIDANCE OF PUNISHMENT
- SHOWING GRATITUDE FOR GAINING SOMETHING
- COMPETITION OR RIVALRY
- REVENGE
- JEALOUSY
- REMUNERATION
is indirect acknowledgment of guilt.
ADMISSION
this kind mostly maintains being anonymous. His purpose is to eliminate the rival persons or gang due to competition or other motives such as revenge, etc.
RIVAL ELIMINATION INFORMANT
this is a liar type of witness. Let him lie and order him to repeat several times their narration.
DECEITFUL WITNESS
What are the TYPES OF WITNESSES according to attitude?
KNOW-NOTHING TYPE
DISINTERESTED TYPE
THE DRUNKEN TYPE
TALKATIVE TYPE
HONEST WITNESS
DECEITFUL WITNESS
TIMID WITNESS
REFUSAL TO TALK WITNESS
*Vast amount of information come from people with direct or indirect knowledge
*May be classified as: regular or cultivated sources
PEOPLE AS SOURCES OF INFORMATION
Informants under this category is usually a mistress or common law wife of criminal. She volunteers information because her lover jilted her. Her motive is often revenge or simply jealousy.
Female informants
this is the truthful and cooperative witness where the investigator could rely upon, with little or no problem in handling them.
HONEST WITNESS
*System of gathering information that has little consideration on paid information
*Relies on information given voluntarily or willingly
ENGLISH PRACTICE
the outward manifestations of a criminal event that can be perceived by our five senses – eyes, ears, nose, tongue and hands.
SENSORY FORM
What are the rules to be considered in questioning during Interviews?
One Question at a time
Avoid Implied Answer
Simplicity of Question
Saving Face
Yes` and No Answer
What are the TECHNIQUES OF INTERROGATION?
EMOTIONAL APPEAL
SYMPATHETIC APPROACH
FRIENDLINESS
TRICK AND BLUFF TECHNIQUES
*This will help the interviewer to determine the personality and intelligence of his subjects.
*He must go down in the level of understanding of his particular subject.
KNOWLEDGE ON PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY
Those who have special information on a particular crime or criminal or non-criminal activity.
- informant
- informer
- Their immediate relatives and close friends
CULTIVATED
Source of info under this category includes operators of licensed premises who do not want their place of business to become the hang out of dangerous criminals.
Legitimate informants
is a person who provides the police with confidential information concerning a previous crime or a projected and planned crime. under the law, these informants are protected and their identity could not be revealed by the police even under the order of the court unless on exceptional case where there is a claim of the defense that the informant framed up the accused.
CONFIDENTIAL INFORMANT
What are the tool’s or I’s of investigation?
INFORMATION
INTERVIEW/INTERROGATION and;
INSTRUMENTATION
This is focused only in obtaining data regarding the personal background of the subject, the simplest type of interview used in criminal cases.
BACKGROUND INTERVIEW
this refer to an uncooperative and indifferent subject. To deal with them is to find out their field of interest so that they will talk.
DISINTERESTED TYPE
these are also called automatic informants. (victim)
Incidental informant
it is a confession that is made by the suspect during custodial investigation or those confessions that are made outside of the court.
EXTRA JUDICIAL CONFESSION
this kind of informant moves around the centers of criminals, group or syndicate and delights in surprising the police about bits of information.
SELF AGGRANDIZING INFORMANT
What are the types of informant?
- ANONYMOUS INFORMANT
- RIVAL ELIMINATION INFORMANT
- FALSE INFORMANT
- FRIGHTENED INFORMANT
- SELF AGGRANDIZING INFORMANT
- CONFIDENTIAL INFORMANT
- MERCENARY INFORMANT
- DOUBLE-CROSSER INFORMANT
- WOMEN INFORMANT
_____________ replaced Anthropometry. It was popularized by Sir Edward Richard Henry in Europe and through Juan Vucetich who founded the fingerprint classification, it was found to be accurate. Its usefulness in criminal investigation cannot be questioned because its infallibility because no two persons have the same fingerprints not even the ten neighboring fingers of the same persons.
Dactyloscopy
What are the APPARENT SIGNS OF DECEPTION?
EXCESSIVE SWEATING
CHANGE OF FACIAL COLOR
DRY MOUTH
EXCESSIVE BREATHING
INCREASE OF PULSE BEAT
AVOIDANCE OF DIRECT EYE CONTACT
the style of questioning by the investigator should be adapted to the psychology of the subject. When the drunken subject has sobered, another interview will be conducted, confronting hi about his disclosures while in the state of drunkenness. The written statement must be taken during his sobriety.
THE DRUNKEN TYPE
TYPES OF INFORMER
- Recruited informer (Paid assets)
- Mercenary informer
- Dual or Multiple Informer
- Double Crosser
- Information brokers (intelligence brokers)
General categories of sources:
- Places
- Things
- people
What is a Golden Role in Interview?
Golden Role in Interview:
“Never allow the interviewer to conduct nor let anyone to conduct an interview without prior visit to the crime scene.”
he uses his seeming desire to divulge information as an excuse to talk to the police in order to get more information from them more than he gives.
DOUBLE-CROSSER INFORMANT