Cognitive Interveiw

A method of interveiwing eyewitnesses and victims of a crime, uses multiple different techniques:

Cognitive reinforcement of enviroment and personal context:    The interveiwer will try and reinstate some recollection of the event for the individual, by asking questions about their activities on the day and how they were feeling. They may also ask for different perspectives on the event to try and recreate the event for other…