Interviewing in Law Enforcement C280

Question 1

What are some key characteristics of building rapport?

Answer 1

• Professionalism
• Appropriate greetings
• Cultural awareness
• Identify common ground
• Use of body language
• Indicate active listening

Question 2

Examples of direct questions are:

Answer 2

• Answered with one or two-word responses.
• Used to confirm facts.

Question 3

Examples of open-ended questions are:

Answer 3

• Require a longer explanation.
• Are used to probe for more information and reveal nervous and deceptive behavior.

Question 4

What is an important part in facilitating unscripted conversations?

Answer 4

Logical follow-up questions

Question 5

What is Course of Action?

Answer 5

Assess the interview to determine whether or not the facts warrant elevating to the next step of the progressive examination.

Question 6

What are the 4 steps of proper questioning?

Answer 6

• Asking questions
• Logical follow-up questions
• Listening and observing
• Determining next course of action