Interview and Interrogation Key Terms Quiz

adjust to the situation or person being interrogated

• Confession

• Adaptability

• Interview

• Patience

an oral or written declaration or assertion

• Confession

• Admission

• Statement

• Res Gestae

quick to understand and act and perceive important, minute details, and take advantage of same

• Interrogation

• Interview

• Patience

• Alertness

a statement or acknowledgement of facts by a person tending to incriminate that person, but not sufficient itself to establish guilt of a crime

• Admission

• Statement

• Confession

• Alertness

a statement or acknowledgement of facts by a person establishing that person’s guilt of all elements of a crime

• Admission

• Confession

• Interview

• Res Gestae

a settled state of mind feeling sure, calm, and self-assured without cockiness

• Self-Confidence

• Correct attitude

• Adaptability

• Alertness

the questioning of a person suspected of criminal activity that has been stopped or arrested

• Interview

• Interview

• Res Gestae

• Interrogation

open-minded, unprejudiced, sympathetic and understanding

• Patience

• Confession

• Correct attitude

• Self-Confidence

be polite, sit quietly and listen

• Courtesy and tactfulness

• Correct attitude

• Self-Confidence

• Res Gestae

long-suffering and unperturbed by obstacles, delays and failures

• Self-Confidence

• Correct attitude

• Patience

• Courtesy and tactfulness