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Tag: Interrogation
Point of Law
Point of Law: Involuntary Statements During Interrogation
An Eighth Circuit case hinged on whether a suspect could be questioned while under pain meds in the hospital.
January 3, 2023
Investigations
New Illinois Law Prohibits Use of Deception in Interrogation of Minors
Commonly used interrogation tactics, such as promising leniency or insinuating that incriminating evidence exists, are banned when questioning suspects younger than 18 under the new law, which goes into effect Jan. 1, NPR reports.
July 16, 2021
Procedures & Policies
Little Law Enforcement Lies
What we tell crooks and citizens is not always wholly truthful, but sometimes it's what they need to hear.
September 13, 2019
Investigations
California Deputy Fatally Shoots Suspect Who Tried to Take Deputy's Gun
A deputy with the Tehama County (CA) Sheriff's Department fatally shot a suspect in an interview room after the man attempted to get another deputy's gun.
September 3, 2019
Training
Handling Suspects’ Claims of Insanity During Interrogation
Using the mnemonic "INSANITY," PNCLIS (pronounced "Pin-clis") incorporates eight essential elements to assist law enforcement with collecting and documenting information about a suspect's thought processes at and around the time of an offense.
September 4, 2018
Patrol
How To Handle Lawyers and Miranda Warnings
Are warnings necessary during a lawyer's presence?
June 4, 2018
Patrol
How To Handle Lawyers and Miranda Warnings
POLICE
Are Miranda warnings necessary during a lawyer's presence?
June 1, 2018
Technology
IPVideo Corporation Selected by San Jose PD to Upgrade Existing Interview Recording Platform
The San Jose (CA) Police Department has implemented IPVideo Corporation's AVfusion solution, which is an easy-to-use network-based audio/video recording system designed for police interview rooms.
September 8, 2017
Patrol
How To Conduct Patrol-Level Interviews
I have assembled some useful information specifically tailored for the patrol officer conducting interviews and interrogations during the initial investigation.
April 7, 2017
Training
How to Investigate a Burglary
My friend used investigating burglaries as his template for training new detectives. Since his clearance rate was always above the national average, his training model likely has merit. With that in mind, here are some points to remember.
February 9, 2017
Patrol
Admonitions and Waivers
Most of your communications with criminal suspects are "unscripted" dialogue. But in certain situations it can be very important that you say the right words, at the right time, to avoid creating problems for yourself, your agency, and your prosecutor.
May 4, 2015
Training
Reduce Negative Impact of Miranda
Has
Miranda v. Arizona
adversely affected criminal justice and public safety?
Miranda
has resulted in the inability to clear a quarter-million homicides, 1 million rapes, 5 million robberies, and 9 million aggravated assaults.
March 10, 2014
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