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When conducting an interview, there are a
few things you must remember:
You are not an authority figure.
You do not represent any law enforcement or governmental
agency.
You have no compulsory powers or manners of making someone
speak with you.
It is only through the interviewee’s good graces that they
will speak with you.
To Record, or not to Record
Pros and cons
Attorney Clients and Rule 8.4
Equipment 2 = 1
Colorado = 1 party state
(Just because you can doesn’t mean that you should)
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