Monday, June 29, 2009

Lie-Detection In The News

County among defendants dismissed in civil suit
The Arenac County Independent - Standish,Michigan,USA
An alleged violation of the Forensic Polygraph Examiners' Act (MCL 338.1728) by Rapp, Lesneski, Curcio and the Town Crier author. ...


No suspects in Egyptian hotel theft
Independent Online - Cape Town,Western Cape,South Africa
He said hotel staff had twice passed polygraph tests and this indicated to police they had not tampered with the Egyptians' rooms. He said footage obtained ...


Notorious 'Hyde Park rapist' arrested on probation violation
Tampabay.com - St. Petersburg,FL,USA
Until this incident, Helms had kept a job, was passing his polygraph tests and was participating in sex offender treatment as required, Cohen said. ...


Former ISP trooper releases book about 1986 murders
The Southern - Carbondale,IL,USA
“The polygraph examiner said (one of the state's eyewitnesses) failed his miserably and they withheld that from the defense (attorneys). ...


Spy Games Revealed: Spies, Lies, and Polygraph Tape
American Chronicle - Beverly Hills,CA,USA
The alleged proof of that was that Rick Doty had failed a polygraph test relative to his case. Kit Green [a former senior CIA analyst and division head] had ...


Allen teacher faces child abuse charge
McKinney Courier Gazette - McKinney,TX,USA
A US Secret Service agent administered a polygraph examination, which Means failed. When officers were investigating the allegations, a family friend of the ...


Surat gang-rape case: Judicial custody for three accused
Indopia - India
Sahid and Tariq have undergone lie detection and narco-analysis tests at the Directorate of Forensic Science, Gandhinagar, but the same could not be ...


Sentencing delayed in battery court case
Alamogordo Daily News - Alamogordo,NM,USA
By Duane Barbati, Staff Writer A 27-year-old Alamogordo man's sentencing hearing was continued Thursday to allow him to take a polygraph test after he ...


State Police sergeant honored at banquet
Beckley Register-Herald - Beckley,WV,USA
Smith, who transitioned from a trooper to the State Police polygraph unit in 1999, assisted Chicago PD by interviewing the suspect. ...


Recently in "Cover Story"
Willamette Week - Portland,OR,USA
And it was also puzzling to some legal observers that investigators didn't subject Adams or others to a polygraph. Kroger says he has never used a polygraph ...