Matthew Jones
Detective Matt Jones (retired) is the Director and Lead Instructor at Evocavi. He is an active member of local law enforcement, having served twenty-one years across three different departments. He has completed assignments in patrol, robbery, the U.S. Marshalls Violent Offender Taskforce, and homicide. Detective Jones has been collaborating with science-based interviewing and interrogation researchers since 2015 and began supporting science-based interviewing and interrogation training in 2017. In 2019, in conjunction with prominent research experts, he co-developed a week-long science-based interview training program designed specifically for law enforcement. The training program draws on principles of rapport and trust building, information elicitation and strategic questioning, the Cognitive Interview, handling resistance, credibility assessment, and evidence disclosure.
