A03

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Kirsty T

Cards (16)

  • The success of the cognitive interview depends on the age of the witness
  • Techniques other than CI may be more valuable
  • CI isn't practical because there's a vast amount of information
  • Some elements of CI may be more valuable
  • More improvements needed are practically difficult
  • More effective if it's used quickly
  • Requires training
  • There are other factors affecting accuracy such as anxiety, view of events, intoxication and tiredness
  • ECI - Enhanced cognitive interview
  • CI - Cognitive interview
  • CI - Time consuming
  • CI - Some elements of CI is more successful than others (Milne and Bull 2002)
  • CI - Leads to more correct information - incorrect information increases
  • CI - Geiselman (1985) - Average number of correctly recalled facts for CI was 41.2 , interview standard was 29.4
  • ECI - Paulo et la (2015) - Higher perception of interview appropriateness linked to more detailed reports and more interest in being an interviewee
  • CI - Police officers didn't use CI in less serious crimes