Patrol Officers are the immediate reactive unit in every agency. The
interaction of a Patrol Officer with a SUSPECT,VICTIM or WITNESS, can
dictate the results of a new or ongoing investigation. Knowing how to
properly communicate is crucial to obtaining our goal-THE TRUTH. This
course will provide attendees with PROACTIVE TACTICS and effective
INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES to utilize on the roadside.
Proactive and Reactive officers within the law enforcement community will benefit from
the skills and techniques taught with this training.
TOPICS TO BE COVERED: INTERVIEW VS INTERROGATION//STRESS FACTORS RELATED
TO THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM//IDENTIFYING CASE LAW THAT SUPPORTS
PATROL OFFICER INITIATED MV STOPS// MOTOR VEHICLE TARGET SELECTION//
PRETEXTUAL MV STOPS//DECEPTIVE INDICATORS// DANGER
SIGNS//MIRANDA//TECHNIQUES TO UTILIZE ON MV STOPS//CONDUCTING A ROADSIDE
INTERVIEW//EXPANDING THE SCOPE OF THE MV STOP WITH RAS//ACCEPTABLE
QUESTIONS TO ASK DURING MV STOP OR FIELD INTERVIEW//RAPPORT
BUILDING//STATEMENT ANALYSIS//