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INVESTIGATIVE AND FORENSIC INTERVIEWING A Personality-focused Approach INVESTIGATIVE AND FORENSIC INTERVIEWING A Personality-focused Approach Craig N. Ackley Shannon M. Mack Kristen Beyer Philip Erdberg Boca Raton London New York CRC Press is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group 6000 Broken Sound Parkway NW, Suite 300 Boca Raton, FL 33487-2742 © 2011 by Taylor and Francis Group, LLC CRC Press is an imprint of Taylor & Francis Group, an Informa business No claim to original U.S. Government works Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 International Standard Book Number-13: 978-1-4200-8427-6 (Ebook-PDF) This book contains information obtained from authentic and highly regarded sources. Reasonable efforts have been made to publish reliable data and information, but the author and publisher cannot assume responsibility for the validity of all materials or the consequences of their use. 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Visit the Taylor & Francis Web site at http://www.taylorandfrancis.com and the CRC Press Web site at http://www.crcpress.com Contents About the Authors xi ChApter 1 IntroduCtIon 1 Purpose of Tis Book 1 How to Use Tis Book 2 Vignette 2 Description of the Personality 3 Assessing the Individual 3 Preparation Issues 4 Te Interview 5 Key Points to Remember 6 Interview versus Interrogation 6 Legal and Policy Considerations 7 Reference 7 ChApter 2 the nArCIssIstIC personAlIty 9 Introduction 9 Description of the Oblivious Narcissist 13 Assessing the Oblivious Narcissist 15 Preparation Issues 17 Understanding Your Reactions to the Individual 17 Who Should Conduct the Interview 18 Number of Interviewers 20 Physical Space/Environment/Interpersonal Space 20 Nonverbal Behavior 20 Questions 21 v vi Contents Recording the Inter v iew (Notetak ing, Audio/Video Recording ) 21 Time Frame 21 Te Interview 21 Key Points to Remember 28 Do 28 Don’t 28 Description of the Vulnerable Narcissist 30 Assessing the Vulnerable Narcissist 32 Preparation Issues 35 Understanding Your Reactions to the Individual 35 Who Should Conduct the Interview 35 Number of Interviewers 37 Physical Space/Environment/Interpersonal Space 37 Nonverbal Behavior 38 Questions 38 Recording the Interview (Notetaking, Audio/Video Recording) 38 Time Frame 39 Te Interview 39 Key Points to Remember 42 Do 42 Don’t 42 References 42 ChApter 3 the AntIsoCIAl personAlIty 43 Description of the Antisocial Personality 45 Assessing the Antisocial Personality 47 Important Areas and Nature of Inquiry 47 Questions 48 Sources of Information 50 Preparation Issues 50 Understanding Your Reactions to the Individual 50 Who Should Conduct the Interview 51 Number of Interviewers 52 Physical Space/Environment/Interpersonal Space 52 Nonverbal Behavior 53 Questions 53 Recording the Interview (Notetaking, Audio/Video Recording) 54 Time Frame 54 Review of Records 55 Te Interview 55 Key Points to Remember 59 Do 59 Don’t 59 Contents vii Reference 60 ChApter 4 the psyChopAthIC personAlIty 61 Description of the Psychopathic Personality 63 Views of Self and Others 64 Low Levels of Fear and Anxiety 64 Emotional Defciencies 65 Associated Features 65 Assessing the Psychopathic Personality 73 Core Questions 73 Te Disciplined Psychopath 75 Te Undisciplined Psychopath 75 Preparation Issues 76 Understanding Your Reactions to the Individual 76 Who Should Conduct the Interview 78 Number of Interviewers 80 Physical Space/Environment/Interpersonal Space 80 Nonverbal Behavior 81 Questions 81 Recording the Interview (Notetaking, Audio/Visual Recording) 82 Time Frame 82 Te Interview 82 Attacking and/or Hostile Behavior 83 Friendly and Charming Behavior 86 Sexually Manipulative Behavior 87 “Game” Behavior 89 General Considerations 90 Key Points to Remember 93 Do 93 Don’t 93 Reference 93 ChApter 5 the borderlIne personAlIty 95 Description of the Borderline Personality 97 Assessing the Borderline Personality 98 Preparation Issues 101 Understanding Your Reactions to the Individual 101 Who Should Conduct the Interview 101 Number of Interviewers 102 Physical Space/Environment/Interpersonal Space 102 Nonverbal Behavior 103 Questions 103 Recording the Interview (Notetaking, Audio/Video Recording) 103 Te Interview 104 viii Contents Key Points to Remem ber 106 Do 106 Don’t 106 References 107 ChApter 6 the InAdequAte /ImmAture personAlIty 109 Description of the Inadequate/Immature Personality 111 Assessing the Inadequate/Immature Personality 112 Preparation Issues 113 Understanding Your Reactions to the Individual 114 Who Should Conduct the Interview 114 Number of Interviewers 115 Physical Space/Environment/Interpersonal Space 115 Nonverbal Behavior 116 Questions 116 Recording the Interview (Notetaking, Audio/Video Recording) 117 Time Frame 118 Te Interview 118 Key Points to Remember 122 Do 122 Don’t 122 Reference 123 ChApter 7 the pArAnoId personAlIty 125 Description of the Paranoid Personality 126 Assessing the Paranoid Personality 129 Preparation Issues 130 Understanding Your Reactions to the Individual 131 Who Should Conduct the Interview 132 Number of Interviewers 133 Physical Space/Environment/Interpersonal Space 133 Nonverbal Behavior 134 Questions 135 Recording the Interview (Notetaking, Audio/Video Recording) 135 Time Frame 136 Te Interview 136 Key Points to Remember 141 Do 141 Don’t 141 References 142 ChApter 8 the sChIzotypAl personAlIty 143 Describing the Schizotypal Personality 145 Assessing the Schizotypal Personality 147 Preparation Issues 149 Contents ix Under s t a nd ing You r Reac t ions to t he I nd iv idua l149 Who Should Conduct the Interview 151 Number of Interviewers 152 Physical Space/Environment/Interpersonal Space 153 Nonverbal Behavior 153 Questions 154 Recording the Interview (Notetaking, Audio/Video Recording) 154 Time Frame 155 Te Interview 156 Key Points to Remember 162 Do 162 Don’t 162 References 162 AppendIx A 163 Te Dimensional View of Personality 163 Personality: A Constellation of Traits 163 Te Personality Continuum: Style versus Disorder 166 Te Relationships Between Personality Types 167 Borderline, Narcissistic, and Antisocial Personalities 167 Narcissistic, Antisocial, and Psychopathic Personalities 170 Te Borderline, Narcissistic, Antisocial, Psychopathic Continuum 171 References 172 AppendIx b: GlossAry 173 Index 175
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