This presentation provides an overview of forensic interviews conducted with children. It covers the qualifications and role of the forensic interviewer, the importance of creating a child-friendly environment, and the use of non-leading and non-suggestive questioning techniques. The presentation also discusses the significance of audio and video recording the interview and explores alternative hypotheses and potential
pitfalls. Lastly, it outlines the ways a forensic interview expert can assist with case review, consultation, and trial preparation.

Highlights

• Forensic Interview Fundamentals
• Forensic Interviewer Qualifications and Techniques
• Recording and Investigation
• Question Types and Interview Tools
• Alternative Hypotheses and Pitfalls
• Role of Forensic Interview Expert