CRIM 2050 - Principles of Interviewing and Interrogation

4.5 Credits

This course examines interviews of witnesses, informants, and complainants as a communicative relationship. It includes demonstration, study, and practice of acceptable techniques and procedures in accordance with due process.

Prerequisites: (1) CRIM 1010

Lecture Hours: 4.5
Lab Hours: 0.0
Internship Hours: 0.0
Clinical or Practicum Hours: 0.0

Course Objectives

Differentiate between interview and interrogation.
Describe the specific functions of interview and interrogation.
Identify the legal procedural safeguards establish by the Miranda decision
Recognize the physical signs displayed by people who are being deceptive
Define the rapport-building process and its importance to conducting a successful interview
Explain the various methods used to document a confession.
Describe the basics of Interrogation

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