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Essentials of the Reid technique : criminal interrogation and confessions /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Inbau, Fred Edward
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Distinctions between interviews and interrogations
  • The importance of obtaining and evaluating factual information
  • Privacy and the interview room
  • Qualifications, attitude, and general conduct of the investigator
  • Preparation and starting the interview
  • Formulation of interview questions
  • Behavior symptom analysis
  • Behavior symptoms of truthful and untruthful subjects
  • Overview and preparation for the Reid nine steps
  • Step 1: direct, positive confrontation
  • Step 2: theme development
  • Step 3: handling denials
  • Step 4: overcoming objections
  • Step 5: procurement and retention of the suspect's attention
  • Step 6: handling the suspect's passive mood
  • Step 7: presenting an alternative question
  • Step 8: having the suspect relate details of the offense
  • Step 9: converting an oral confession into a written confession
  • Interrogation and confession legal issues.