INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES AND COURT TESTIMONY

Catalog description

Study and analysis of the methods and techniques of interviews and interrogations in forensic investigations, in the preparation of testimony in court and presentation of cases as a forensic expert. At the end of the course, the student will have acquired the following skills: Critical thinking and communication by being able to distinguish, explain and select the different processes and techniques used to interview and question witnesses in the framework of a forensic investigation and to participate in cr iminal proceedings as an expert witness; Technological competence when applying the processes and techniques applicable to the interview and interrogation of witnesses and participating as an expert witness; Information and ethics and diversity skills when solving practical problems in the discipline of crime scene investigation when questioning and interviewing witnesses and making witness statements in a legal and ethical manner; and Forensic Investigation by putting theory relevant to interviews and inte rrogations into practice in practical settings