2019-2020 College Catalog

CJA 217 Interviewing and Interrogation

The course covers legal issues and a working knowledge of interview and interrogation techniques. Information not legally obtained cannot be used in a court of law. The students learn various forms of communications including verbal and non-verbal communication, as well as, written statement analysis. The course instructs the students in appropriate interview techniques, the interviewing of victims and witnesses and interrogation techniques. The class examines characteristics of the sociopath/ psychopathic personality types. Student learns how to prepare for and testify in a court of law.

Credits

3