JON RAPPA

INTERVIEW AND INTERROGATION EXPERT

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Law Enforcement Trainer and Consultant

Jon Rappa is a nationally recognized interview and interrogation expert with more than 25 years of law enforcement experience. He provides consulting services to attorneys, trains law enforcement agencies nationwide, and offers professional insight on interview practices, confessions, and investigative decision-making.

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EXPERIENCE MATTERS

Jon has spent over two decades conducting, supervising, and reviewing interviews in serious felony cases. His background includes patrol supervision, homicide and violent crimes investigations, narcotics, and undercover operations.

Consulting Services

Review and analysis of interviews, interrogations, and confessions.

Law Enforcement Training

Interview and Interrogation training grounded in real experience.

Professional commentary on criminal investigations and interview practices.

Media and Speaking

CONSULTING FOR ATTORNEYS

Jon will provide professional consulting services to attorneys handling cases involving interviews, interrogations, or disputed statements.

Focus Areas

  • Interview and interrogation review

  • Confession reliability and voluntariness

  • Questioning strategies and interviewer conduct

  • Rapport, influence, and evidence presentation

LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING

Jon Rappa is the creator of the Extracting the Truth interview and interrogation training program. The program is research informed, practical, and designed by cops for cops.

Training details and course offerings are available at ExtractingTheTruth.com.

UPCOMING CLASSES

Media and Commentary

Jon Rappa has served as a keynote speaker for professional organizations including the Southeastern Homicide Investigators Association, the Central Ohio Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, and the Southeastern Field Training Association. He has also provided professional commentary on national media platforms, including the Law & Crime Network, offering insight into criminal investigations and interview practices.

He is available for media appearances and professional speaking engagements.

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Extracting the Truth : A Detective's Playbook

Take the Class

Interview and Interrogation Class

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CONTACT JON RAPPA

For consulting inquiries, training requests, or media engagements, please get in touch.