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Interrogation
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<p>Interrogation (also called questioning) is <a href="/facts/Interview/an2tME3S">interviewing</a> as commonly employed by <a href="/facts/Law_enforcement_officers/ApKutw3k">law enforcement officers</a>, <a href="/facts/Military_personnel/VUB4FQdx">military personnel</a>, <a href="/facts/Intelligence_agencies/r3kDlaeD">intelligence agencies</a>, <a href="/facts/Organized_crime_syndicate/m2eEga1z">organized crime syndicates</a>, and <a href="/facts/Terrorist_organizations/LmnuRFFL">terrorist organizations</a> with the goal of eliciting useful information, particularly information related to suspected crime. Interrogation may involve a diverse array of techniques, ranging from developing a congenial rapport with the subject to <a href="/facts/Torture/oTCUxY3x">torture</a>. </p>