Contents PREFACE INTRODUCTION PROFESSIONAL INTERVIEWING Interviewing or interrogating? The challenge to respect human rights Upholding the law – A police officer’s duty Human rights The golden rule Torture does not work How to treat a suspect Questioning Reading the suspect – A word of caution Certainty of guilt Recording an interview The confession The silent suspect Practical testing THE INTERVIEW PROCESS Planning Preparation Introduction Account Questions Closure Evaluation CONCLUSION PRINCIPLES OF INVESTIGATIVE INTERVIEWING 5 7 9 9 10 10 11 12 13 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 23 24 25 27 28 29 31 ► Page 3