Interrogation Techniques Workshop (ITW)

Session ITW-2: Linguistic Lie Detection

March 24, 2010

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Prerequisite: None

Gathering information is an integral part of any corporate environment. If honesty always the best policy, how come we don’t always get it? How important is it for us to learn the truth and mitigate risk? This introduction to linguistic lie detection will help you become more effective in all your business relationships.

This session presents an overview of how linguistic lie detection is used in investigative areas. Session participants learn the basics of information gathering and how to interpret the information they receive. In an interactive setting, attendees will be able to apply Linguistic Lie Detection basics to a variety of high profile media cases and see what the subject really meant. Information gathering basics will be covered in order to assist the corporate professional in gathering necessary information for any purpose. Attendees will analyze a complete statement and be able to decipher the linguistic code within the body of the statement.