Behavior Analysis and Interviewing Techniques (BAIT)

Behavior Analysis and Interviewing Techniques (BAIT) is a process of effective criminal recognition and investigation. It is a comprehensive curriculum that stresses issues and develops skills related to officer safety as well as behavioral and verbal response recognition. BAIT takes us deep into the minds of suspects while seeking solutions to many of the problems experienced by police officers in effective evaluation and interviewing strategies. BAIT introduces concepts and procedures associated with behavior recognition and interviewing techniques. These methods draw upon the safest, most universally accepted, and researched techniques that officers can deploy when conducting any type of interview. A wide variety of behaviors and methodologies will be thoroughly examined to help enhance effective investigative skills. BAIT explores topics like Behavior Analysis, Verbal and Nonverbal recognition, Rapport Building, Attention Understanding, Behavioral Assessments, PLC Techniques, Statement Validity, Cognitive Interviewing, Statement Analysis Preventing False Confessions, the mentalities behind Assassins, Serial Killers and much more.