Protecting the Innocent and Identifying the Guilty

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Reid Institute Membership

Membership in the Reid Institute is open to all government, law enforcement, and private security investigators who share our commitment to learning and professionalism.

Reid Institute Members receive substantial member discounts on all John E. Reid textbooks, training materials, audio and video programs and training aids.

Reid Preferred Group of Associations

Benefits offered to all associations who agree to notify their membership of our upcoming training dates and locations (in their geographic area) by email, webpage, newsletter and/or social media.

GSA Contract

Under this GSA contract all U.S. federal government employees are eligible for reduced rates at our training programs.

On-Demand Programs

The Reid Technique For Child Abuse Investigations On Demand Training Part One ($75.00 each if bundled with parts 2 and 3 on the same order)

Common Characteristics, Attitudes and Behavioral Patterns of Child Abuse Offenders

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The Reid Technique For Child Abuse Investigations On Demand Training - Part Two ($75.00 each if bundled with parts 1 and 3 on the same order)

The Investigative Interview – developing proper interview questions to be asked in child abuse investigations

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The Reid Technique For Child Abuse Investigations On Demand Training - Part Three ($75.00 each if bundled with parts 1 and 2 on the same order)

The Reid Seven Steps of Positive Persuasion designed to motivate offenders who have been deceptive to reveal the truth about their abusive behavior

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The Reid Technique for Human Trafficking Investigations On Demand Training

In this 75 minute online video training program, which includes a printable study guide, key elements of the Reid Technique are narrowly applied to human trafficking investigations.

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The Reid Technique for Pre-Employment Interviewing Strategies On Demand Training

In this new 82-minute online video training program, which includes a 20-page Study Guide, we discuss a variety of strategies to enhance your skills conducting a pre-employment interview.

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The Reid Technique for Telephone Investigative Interviews On Demand Training

In our new one-hour online video training program we detail how the core elements of the Reid Technique can be applied to telephone investigative interviews.

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The Reid Technique for Patrol Officers On Demand Training

This on-line training program is designed to present tactics from the Reid Technique of Interviewing and Interrogation for Patrol Officers to use on the street.

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The Reid Technique of Interviewing and Interrogation for Investigators On Demand Training

This seven part online training program was specifically designed for a wide variety of investigators, including law enforcement, government (both investigative and regulatory agencies) and the private sector.

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The Reid Technique of Interviewing and Interrogation for School Administrators On Demand Training

This seven part program was specifically designed for school administrators. The material presented in this program will significantly enhance the interviewing skills of Principals, Assistant Principals, Deans or any other school administrator who investigates student and/or staff misconduct or wrongdoing.

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The Reid training was the most…..complete training I have ever received. The techniques are definitely applicable to the types of investigations I conduct and have significantly increased my abilities to investigate cases and obtain truthful information. No question, it was worth every penny.

Bryan Carver
VA. Dept of Juvenile Justice OIG

Whether you are a 2 year frontline officer, or seasoned veteran of 20+ years, the skills and techniques that you acquire through the John E. Reid Courses are priceless.  I used them through my entire 37 year career!