Interview and Interrogation

Question 1

what is a suspect

Answer 1

person who officer has reasonable cause to believe committed the involved crime

Question 2

what is a witness

Answer 2

anyone who may have seen or heard something connected to the incident

Question 3

what is a victim

Answer 3

person who is subject of an incident, crime, or other harm caused to them

Question 4

what is the value of a suspect interview

Answer 4

lock suspect into story
development of crime pattern
id new victims
development of suspects criminal past

Question 5

what is an interogation

Answer 5

use of questioning and observation the truth is elicited from a suspect by sound reasoning and understanding without use of threat or promises

Question 6

what are different methods for conducting an interview

Answer 6

telephonic
non-custodial
video conference

Question 7

what is dying declaration

Answer 7

last words of person who thinks they are going to die are thought to be mostly true

this is an exception to the hearsay rule

Question 8

3 most common types of deception

Answer 8

dishonesty
distortion
denial