How the FBI BAU interviews serial killers and gets admissions, and confessions.
About this episode
This episode explores how the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit interviews serial killers to obtain confessions and admissions.
How the FBI BAU interviews serial killers and gets admissions, and confessions How does the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit interview a serial killer? In this episode of Police Off the Cuff, retired NYPD Sgt. Bill Cannon breaks down the BAU method, with retired FBI profiler Jim Clemente — how profilers study control, manipulation, behavior, and the hidden patterns killers reveal when they think they are in control. This is a practical true-crime breakdown of the tactics, psychology, and interview strategy behind some of the most important serial killer interrogations.
People in this episode
Host: Bill Cannon
Guest: Jim Clemente
Topics covered
- FBI
- Behavioral Analysis Unit
- serial killers
- interrogation techniques
- psychology
- true crime
Keywords
- FBI
- BAU
- serial killers
- interrogation
- psychology
- confessions
- Bill Cannon
- Jim Clemente
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: FBI, NYPD, Behavioral Analysis Unit
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