MPTC Interviews and Interrogations
Questions and Correct Answers
Rapport
A harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned understand
each other's feelings or ideas and communicate well.
Respect
An act of showing consideration for another person's needs or feelings.
Neutrality
The state of being impartial and not taking sides during an interview or
interrogation.
Questioning
The act of asking questions to gather information during an interview or
interrogation.
Active listening
,The practice of fully concentrating, understanding, responding, and remembering
what the interviewee is saying.
Professionalism
The competence or skill expected of a professional, especially in conducting
interviews and interrogations.
Field interview
An informal interview conducted in the field to gather information from
individuals.
PRIDES method
A method used during interviews to establish rapport and gather information
effectively.
Interrogation
A formal questioning process aimed at eliciting information from a suspect, often
under legal standards.
Custodial interrogations
, Interrogations conducted when a suspect is in custody and legal standards must
be followed.
PRINCIPLES method
A method used during custodial interrogations to ensure that legal standards are
met.
Best practices for interviewing victims
Techniques and approaches that are most effective when interviewing victims,
witnesses, children, and non-English speaking persons.
Effective communication
The ability to convey information clearly and effectively during interviews to build
relationships and gather leads.
Empathy
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.
Courtesy
Questions and Correct Answers
Rapport
A harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned understand
each other's feelings or ideas and communicate well.
Respect
An act of showing consideration for another person's needs or feelings.
Neutrality
The state of being impartial and not taking sides during an interview or
interrogation.
Questioning
The act of asking questions to gather information during an interview or
interrogation.
Active listening
,The practice of fully concentrating, understanding, responding, and remembering
what the interviewee is saying.
Professionalism
The competence or skill expected of a professional, especially in conducting
interviews and interrogations.
Field interview
An informal interview conducted in the field to gather information from
individuals.
PRIDES method
A method used during interviews to establish rapport and gather information
effectively.
Interrogation
A formal questioning process aimed at eliciting information from a suspect, often
under legal standards.
Custodial interrogations
, Interrogations conducted when a suspect is in custody and legal standards must
be followed.
PRINCIPLES method
A method used during custodial interrogations to ensure that legal standards are
met.
Best practices for interviewing victims
Techniques and approaches that are most effective when interviewing victims,
witnesses, children, and non-English speaking persons.
Effective communication
The ability to convey information clearly and effectively during interviews to build
relationships and gather leads.
Empathy
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.
Courtesy
