CRIJ 3304 Forensic Interviewing
Forensic interviewing and interrogation techniques in the justice system are explored, including terrorism-related investigations and the use of coercive methods. Topics include cultural and age variability in interviewing, the use of the polygraph examination, and false confessions. A primary focus will be the legal and ethical issues surrounding forensic interviews and interrogations as well as the efficacy of specific techniques when considering social, behavioral, and linguistic perspectives.
Prerequisite
CRIJ 1301