Partner Philip Becnel taught a seminar on behavioral-analysis interviewing at the National Museum of Crime & Punishment in Washington, D.C. Philip taught the museum’s guests (as well as some of Dinolt Becnel & Wells Investigative Group’s clients and colleagues) about recognizing behavioral symptoms of deception during investigative interviews. ...

Partner Philip Becnel gave a lecture about his book, Private Investigator Entry Level (02E), to a meeting of the Professional Investigators and Security Association (PISA). Philip talked to PISA’s Northern Virginia Chapter about the importance of educational standards for state-mandated private-investigator training in Virginia. ...