Interview and Interrogation
Mon, Sep 18
|Weld County Sheriff's Office
This 40-hour course provides students with the ability to successfully gather information from victims/witnesses and provide students with the interviewing skills needed to succeed. **Lodging & Per Diem Available**
Time & Location
Sep 18, 2023, 8:00 AM MDT – Sep 22, 2023, 5:00 PM MDT
Weld County Sheriff's Office, 2110 O St, Greeley, CO 80631, USA
Class Description
Course Description
Many criminal organizations within the United States are specially trained to evade and deceive law enforcement officers when questioned. The ability to gain information from individuals involved in criminal activity is essential to any successful prosecution.
This course is designed to enable federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement professionals to enhance their ability to gain information and determine the truth about criminal activity through the interview and interrogation process. It teaches specialized skills that enable detection of deception through non-verbal and verbal communication with both theory and practical application.
Topics Included
- Personality typology theme development
- Competitive examination (exercise)
- Gathering data
- Detecting deception
- Systematic interviewing
- The interrogation process
- Formulation and types of questions
- Body language for the interrogator
- Effective use of territory and zones
Course Length Interview and Interrogation is a 5-day (40 hour) course.
Prerequisites There are no prerequisites to attend this course.
Lodging and Per Diem available per Rocky Mountain HIDTA policy