A Perspective On Interviews With Public Safety Employees
There is no published data on how frequently interviewees in workplace investigations respond to questions with, “I don’t recall,” or, “I don’t remember.” However, most seasoned investigators would likely agree those phrases are far and away the words they hear most in interviews. Amongst investigators who specialize in public sector investigations, there is a sense that one type of interview tends to elicit more “I don’t recall” responses than any other – interviews of public safety employees. A cynical outsider to the world of public safety might rush to conclude this phenomenon
