The art of conversation is one of the most powerful tools in a detective’s toolkit. In this module, you will learn how to conduct interviews with the subtlety and skill that will allow you to obtain the information you need without arousing suspicion. You will master the technique of weaving a conversation, using tact, discretion, and patience to guide the interviewee towards crucial revelations.
Each lesson will prepare you to face various personalities and situations, teaching you to adapt your approach depending on the context and the person you are dealing with. This module is essential for acquiring the skill of extracting hidden truths through words, a skill that distinguishes the best detectives.
Conceptual basis
- THREAD OF THE CONVERSATION
- CONVERSATION THREAD FOR UNDERWORLD PEOPLE
- CONVERSATION THREAD FOR UPPER WORLD PEOPLE
- MAIN THREAD
- PHRASES THE INTERLOCUTOR LIKES TO HEAR.
- QUICK REACTION EXPRESSIONS
- TEST THREAD
- PLACE THREAD
- EFFECTIVE THREAD
- KEY WORDS
- 4 STEPS TO WEAVE A CONVERSATION
- HOW TO WEAVE A CONVERSATION?
- STRATEGIC CONVERSATION
- REACTION TO UNCOMFORTABLE QUESTIONS
- MASTERING THE CONVERSATION
Topics for review in the Detective Course
- {EXERCISE} PHRASES THE INTERLOCUTOR LIKES TO HEAR.
- {EXERCISE} CREATE 5 MAIN THREADS
- {TEXT} HOW TO CONDUCT AN INTERVIEW
- {TEXT} INTERVIEW STEPS
- {TEXT}PREMISES NECESSARY FOR INTERROGATION
- {TEXT} TYPES OF QUESTIONS
- {TEXT}KNOWING THE OFFENDER
- {TEXT} PREPARATORY FOR AN INTERROGATION
- {TEXT} OBSERVING THE SUSPECT
- {TEXT} HOW TO MAKE THE INTERROGATION
- {QUICK TEST} INTERROGATION
- {TEXT} TO HAVE THE QUALITIES OF AN ACTOR