Kinesics - FE

Kinesic Interviewing - CRJ 335 1

Directions: Read the questions below and provide a thorough response in your own words using proper APA guidelines for formatting and citations. Your answer to each question should be at least one page in length.

1. Explain why an interrogator should never engage in any type of behavior that could force even the truthful subject to confess.

2. Explain how a false confession is most likely to have been gained from a subject who is mentally deficient or is highly suggestible

3. Explain how a successful practical kinesic interrogation requires the appropriate assessment and attack of the subjects primary dominant personality.

4. Explain the five basic stress-response states an interrogator must correctly identify and respond to during a practical interrogation.

5. Explain the following four elements of a successful and productive interview.

6. Explain how a legally obtained admission or confession will always meet the requirements of actus reus and mens rea.