CRJ 240 — Interview and Interrogation
(3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop) 3 Hrs./Wk. (3 Hrs. Lecture) *1 5 wks. This course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct effective interviews and interrogations in criminal justice settings. Emphasis is placed on understanding the psychology of communication, rapport building, detecting deception, and obtaining truthful and actionable information. Through lectures, case studies, role-playing exercises, and practical scenarios, students will explore legal and ethical considerations, including constitutional safeguards, and learn to apply evidence-based techniques that comply with professional law enforcement standards.