test 3

Question 1

who do you interview?

Answer 1

acomplises, citizens, witnesses, suspects, victims, other professionals

Question 2

What % of reading people if body language?

Answer 2

86-90%

Question 3

3 skills for an effective communicator

Answer 3

1. active listening skills
2. ask open ended questions
3. feedback or paraphrase the question

Question 4

6 barriers to effective communication

Answer 4

1. emotional barriers
2. lack of attention or interest
3. differences is perception and viewpoint
4. physical disabilities (hearing or speech)
5. physical barriers to non-verbal ques
6. language differences

Question 5

ethics and deception

Answer 5

it is okay for officers and detectives to lie to get the truth (Cannot threaten, coerce or bargain/promise)

Question 6

who can make promises to suspects?

Answer 6

only the prosecutor, officers cannot

Question 7

polygraph

Answer 7

lie detector test, legal to use as an investigative tool but cannot be used in court

Question 8

5th amendment

Answer 8

The right to remain silent- Maranda rights
Use if in custody- not free to leave
use if under arrest

Question 9

admissions

Answer 9

contains some information concerning the elements of a crime (placing yourself at the scene)

Question 10

confession

Answer 10

information supporting the elements fo a crime given by a person involved in committing the crime

Question 11

6 times Maranda rights aren’t needed

Answer 11

1. only asking for identification
2. sobriety test
3. field interview- general info questions
4. during booking
5. routine traffic stop
6. under cover status

Question 12

waver of rights

Answer 12

if you are asking questions, you must read Maranda rights- ties to fruit of the poisonous tree

Question 13

where is an interview held?

Answer 13

In a place where the officer/detective has control

Question 14

what is the benefit of a confession?

Answer 14

it keeps the victim off of the stand in court

Question 15

4 Important rules for an interview

Answer 15

1. always in a setting you control
2. get them out of their comfort zone
3. always interview subjects alone
4. never allow subject to use family as a crutch

Question 16

pre-interview prep

Answer 16

1. know the facts
2. gather background info on subject
3. dont have an expected time limit

Question 17

what are a few ways to get a confession?

Answer 17

1. make the interview non acusatory
2. lock them into a story
3. observe their body language and note any nervousness
4. minimize the crime

Question 18

theme development

Answer 18

using other blame, using their lack of knowledge against them

Question 19

what are some common excuses heard in an interview?

Answer 19

Religious background, already have that stuff so why would i steal it, not a violent person, i can get girls anytime.