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Making of a Murderer: The Reid Technique and Juvenile Interrogations

Jan 18, 2016

Here is the opening paragraph of our January/February Investigator Tip: "In the Netflix program, Making a Murderer, which examines the conviction of Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey for the sexual assault and...

Cases By Category

Jan 17, 2016

On a regular basis over the last 10 years we have published on our website and through our quarterly newsletter legal updates of current cases which address relevant interview and interrogation issues...

Proper Persuasion - Reid article is the cover story for the August 2015 issue of Security Management magazine

Oct 15, 2015

In the August 2015 issue of Security Management magazine from ASIS International, the cover story, "Proper Persuasion" is an article written by David Buckley - one of our senior instructors. Here is...

Author corrects misrepresentation of the Reid Technique

Apr 13, 2015

In PsycCRITIQUES (Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books, American Psychological Association) M. Dyan McGuire reviews the book, "The Miranda Ruling: its Past, Present and Future" by Lawrence Wrightsman and Mary Pitman. In...

Toronto Sun Gets It Wrong

Feb 10, 2015

In a recent article entitled, "Peel Regional Police investigative techniques questioned" the author, Sam Pazzano, makes a number of erroneous statements about The Reid Technique, primarily based on the information he received...

Special Warfare article: Interrogation Theme Selection for Jihadist Combatants

Apr 28, 2014

Phil Mullenix, one of our senior instructors for our specialized military training program, Instructional Programs In Non-Coercive HUMINT Collection, has published an article entitled, Interrogation Theme Selection for Jihadist Combatants in the...

New Reid book: A Field Guide to The Reid Technique

Mar 11, 2014


A Field Guide to The Reid Technique, co-authored by Brian Jayne and Joseph Buckley, provides a wide range of guidance for numerous investigation, interview and interrogation situations regarding the application of...

Canadian attorney shows his ignorance regarding The Reid Technique

Feb 15, 2014

In an article entitled, "Reid" it and weep - coercive interrogations the norm in Canada, published in the Ottawa Citizen, the author, Attorney Solomon Friedman displays his lack of understanding of The...

5 reasons witnesses won't ID offenders (and how to beat them)

Jul 30, 2013

PoliceOne.com today published an article by Senior Instructor and VP, Louis Senese, entitled "5 reasons witnesses won't ID offenders (and how to beat them)".

The Reid Technique in Canada

Jul 22, 2013

(The following was sent by email to hundreds of our Canadian Graduates. We are posting it here in case we did not have your email address)

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