Being able to conduct sound, professional and ethical interviews of suspects and witnesses is paramount within investigations. Proving the offence is not the driving force; if the interview is to support a successful investigation, then the interview MUST be conducted in accordance with the relevant legislation and current case law.

This course is designed to equip delegates with the knowledge and skills to interview children or vulnerable adults as part of a criminal investigation.

Key Learning Points:

• Developing strategies for planning ABE interviews
• The roles of those present in an ABE interview
• How to undertake an ABE interview
• Questioning techniques appropriate for ABE interviews
• Recognising the potential impact of this type of interview on all parties
• Role play exercise with actors in conducting ABE interviews

Delivered on an in-house basis

On-Site Delivery