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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt is a podcast for interviewers: investigators, law enforcement officers, policymakers, scholars, journalists and business or HR executives.
It provides listeners with knowledge, historical background and tools to master Investigative Interviewing, a key component in reducing doubt, gathering strong evidence, safeguarding people from miscarriages of justice, and nurturing trust within communities.
It also sheds light on a collective path towards a better world, guided by the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal #16. RSSVERIFY
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Giving Voice: Investigative Interviewing, Procedural Justice, and the Long Road in Portugal
In this episode of Beyond a Reasonable Doubt, Dr Ivar Fahsing speaks with Paulo Barbosa Marques — Inspector at Portugal's Polícia Judiciária, forensic psychologist, and one of Portugal's leading advocates for science-based investigative int
From Confession to Information: Reforming Police Interviewing in Brazil
Fernando Guzzi spent the first half of his career as what colleagues called a 'good confession obtainer'. Then he was asked to teach interrogation at the police academy — and started reading the research. What he found changed everything. I
The 39% Problem: Why Written Interview Records Fail Justice
In Ireland, suspects have been recorded on video since 1997. Interviewers are still required to write down everything by hand at the same time. Dr Adrian Gates spent his career as the national lead on investigative interview training in An
Justice Under Fire: Reforming Investigative Interviewing in Wartime Ukraine
Recorded live at the Davidhorn Police Interview Summit 2026 in Manchester, Dr Ivar Fahsing speaks with Vasylyna Yavorska — Ukrainian lawyer, criminal justice reformer, and CEO of JUST Group — about what it means to try to transform a crimin
The Long Game: Beyond the Interview Room. Fight Against Torture in Europe
In this episode of Beyond a Reasonable Doubt, host Dr Ivar Fahsing speaks with Therese Maria Rytter, international human rights lawyer and outgoing Vice-President of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT), about the crit
The Long Game: Beyond Bad Apples. The Psychology of Motivation in Investigative Interviewing
What shapes an investigator's mindset — and does it matter more than their training? In this episode, Dr. Ivar Fahsing speaks with Ahmet Demirden, criminal justice academic and former Toronto Police Service officer, about the psychology beh
The Long Game: Memory Matters. Finland's Legal Psychology Revolution
Dr Ivar Fahsing speaks with Dr Julia Korkman — psychologist, researcher, and one of the leading voices in legal psychology in the Nordic region — about what investigative interviewing looks like in Finland: what works, what doesn't, and why
Bridging Research and Practice of the Interview Room
Every major interviewing framework - PEACE, KREATIV, ORBIT - distils to the same essentials: stay nice, ask good questions, and listen. So why does confession-driven culture remain so deeply embedded, even in systems that have formally adop
The Long Game: Technology, Training, Top Management and Good Intentions
Denmark implemented investigative interviewing standards in 2015, yet officers were convicted of coercion in 2021. Thomas Skou Roer reveals why and what's next. In this candid and thought-provoking episode of Beyond a Reasonable Doubt, host
The Long Game: Systemic Change in Thai Criminal Justice
What does it take to implement investigative interviewing across an entire nation's criminal justice system? In this episode, recorded in Hua Hin, Thailand, Dr Ivar Fahsing speaks with Ms. Santanee Ditsayabut — senior prosecutor at the Offi
Innovation and AI in Norwegian Police
Discover how Norwegian police are transforming investigative work through innovation and artificial intelligence. Join host Børge Hansen (CEO, Davidhorn) in conversation with three experts from Norway's law enforcement community: Kjeld Hend
The Art and Science of Child Interviewing with Triangle
In this episode, we speak with Carly McAuley and Maxime Cole from Triangle, a UK-based organisation specialising in investigative interviewing of children (https://www.triangle.org.uk/)and vulnerable adults. Carly McAuley and Maxime Cole sh
PEACE and Orbit - a conversation with Prof. Laurence Alison
** LIVE at Davidhorn Police Interview Summit 2025 ** This conversation explores the nuances of interviewing techniques in law enforcement, focusing on the Orbit model and its relationship with the PEACE model. Prof. Laurence Alison and Dr.
The Barnahus Revolution: How a Small Nation Changed Child Protection Forever
This conversation explores the development and impact of the Barnahus model in Iceland, a pioneering approach to child protection and justice for victims of sexual abuse. Bragi Guðbrandsson shares insights from his 25-year involvement in es
Rethinking the Interrogation Room: Professor Eric Shepherd on Ethical Interviewing
Dr. Ivar Fahsing chats about the transformative world of investigative interviewing with Prof. Eric Shepherd, highlighting its profound evolution. They explore the global influence of Mendez Centers, advocating for ethical interviewing tech
Reshaping investigative practices for the better - conversation with Prof. Dave Walsh
In this conversation, Professor Dave Walsh and Dr. Ivar Fahsing discuss the ImpleMendez initiative, which aims to implement the Mendez Principles in investigative interviewing practices globally. He highlights the importance of collaboratio
The problem with sexual crimes – conversation with Dr. Patrick Tidmarsh
In this episode of the “Beyond a Reasonable Doubt” podcast, Dr. Patrick Tidmarsh discusses the complexities of investigating sexual crimes, emphasising the importance of understanding offenders, victim experiences, and the need for effectiv
Moving away from “common sense” interviewing – conversation with Prof. Ray Bull
This conversation between Dr. Ivar Fahsing and Investigative Interviewing legend - Prof. Ray Bull, explores the evolution of police interviewing techniques. Prof. Bull focuses his influence on moving away from “common sense” interviewing, i
I used to believe that an innocent person wouldn't confess to a crime they didn't commit. I was wrong. - conversation with Mark Fallon
In this conversation, Mark Fallon shares his extensive background in investigative interviewing and counterterrorism, detailing his experiences with the NCIS and the impact of 9/11 on interrogation practices. He discusses the ethical implic
“We have to do the right thing from now on” - Fanny Aboagye in conversation with Dr. Ivar Fahsing
Fanny Aboagye, Assistant Commissioner of the Ghana Police Force, discusses the UN Manual on Investigative Interviewing launch and its impact on investigations in Africa in particular. The Manual emphasises the importance of obtaining accura
“Changing mindsets is a big ship to turn”. Prof. Becky Milne in conversation with Børge Hansen
In this conversation, Børge Hansen interviews Becky Milne, a Professor of Forensic Psychology, about her journey in the field and her work on investigative interviewing. Becky shares how her experiences in Ethiopia and visiting the United N
Exporting the Nordic Values & War Crime Investigations – Gisle Kvanvig in conversation with Børge Hansen
Børge Hansen, the podcast host and CEO of Davidhorn (https://www.davidhorn.com/) takes us into the world of human rights, justice, and the powerful practice of Investigative Interviewing with Gisle Kvanvig from Norwegian Center of Human Rig
We're at a tipping point in interrogation practices globally – Emily Alison in conversation with Børge Hansen.
Emily Alison, a research associate, author and psychologist at the University of Liverpool, discusses the Orbit method (Observing Rapport-Based Interpersonal Techniques) of investigative interviewing and the importance of rapport building.
I'd rather be called naive than tolerant of injustice - Juan Méndez in conversation with Ivar Fahsing
Welcome to the second episode of "Beyond a Reasonable Doubt”. In this session, Dr. Ivar Fahsing sits down with Prof. Juan Méndez, a renowned human rights advocate and former UN Special Rapporteur on Torture. Recorded in New York during the
The Founding Fathers of Investigative Interviewing in Norway
In this first episode of 'Beyond a Reasonable Doubt,' we explore the origins and transformative journey of Investigative Interviewing in Norway with pioneers Dr. Ivar A. Fahsing and Dr. Asbjørn Rachlew. They discuss their early challenges i