Ragnar's Guide to Interviews, Investigations, and ... - Paladin Press

INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
CHAPTER 1:
CHAPTER 2:
CHAPTER 3:
CHAPTER 4:
CONTENTS
WHAT MAKES A SUCCESSFUL INVESTIGATOR? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
THE FINE ARTS OF LISTENING AND OBSERVING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
WHAT ARE PRETEXTS AND HOW ARE THEY USED? . . . . . . . . . . . .29
CIVIL VS. CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
AND RULES OF EVIDENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
CHAPTER 5:
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
CHAPTER 6:
ONCE WITNESSES ARE IN THE LEGAL PIPELINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
CHAPTER 7:
SURVIVING A CROSS-EXAMINATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
CHAPTER 8:
MILITARY INTERROGATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
CONCLUSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107
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