{"id":1641,"date":"2022-01-17T10:49:35","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T14:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.baronedefensefirm.com\/blog\/?p=1641"},"modified":"2022-01-17T10:49:35","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T14:49:35","slug":"forensic-interviewing-in-a-michigan-sex-crimes-case-involving-a-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.baronedefensefirm.com\/blog\/forensic-interviewing-in-a-michigan-sex-crimes-case-involving-a-child\/","title":{"rendered":"Forensic Interviewing in a Michigan Sex Crimes Case Involving a Child"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In cases involving allegations of child abuse or physical or sexual assault against a minor will involve a process known as a Forensic Interview.\u00a0 In some cases, a law enforcement officer or investigator will be trained in this method but in the majority of cases the minor will be brought to a specific facility, clinic or center to be interviewed by a trained professional.\u00a0 The goal is to obtain a truthful statement from the child that will lead to fair decision making in the criminal justice system.\u00a0 Michigan, like many other states, have outlined the process and procedures for a proper and ideally reliable forensic interview.\u00a0 One such piece of published material is in Department of Health and Human Services (DHS) \u2013 PUB 0779 and is a great tool for attorneys to study, learn, and use during cross-examination, if necessary.<\/p>\n<h3>The Forensic Interview is Specifically Designed to Follow a Process Known as Phases.<\/h3>\n<p>The Phases include:<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baronedefensefirm.com\/blog\/forensic-interviewing-in-a-michigan-sex-crimes-case-involving-a-child\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Forensic Interviewing in a Michigan Sex Crimes Case Involving a Child\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In cases involving allegations of child abuse or physical or sexual assault against a minor will involve a process known as a Forensic Interview.\u00a0 In some cases, a law enforcement officer or investigator will be trained in this method but in the majority of cases the minor will be brought to a specific facility, clinic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,43,26,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-criminal-evidence","category-federal-criminal-charges","category-felony-offenses","category-sex-crimes"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Forensic Interviewing in a Michigan Sex Crimes Case Involving a Child &#8212; 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