Monday, October 5, 2009

Lie-Detection In The News

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Bodybuilding qualifier set for Saturday at Olympia
MPNnow.com
Every athlete is drug tested with a polygraph for steroids, growth hormone and all other banned substances. Overall winners are also urine tested. ...

Polygraphs an issue in HRM contract talks
TheChronicleHerald.ca
By MICHAEL LIGHTSTONE City Hall Reporter The contentious issue of polygraphs for municipal employees is back at Halifax city hall — this time, ...

Umar Naseer summoned to Police station on charges of assault
Haveeru Online
I told them I was ready to take a polygraph test even, since apparently the Police are equipped with a polygraph machine. I urged them to do that even so ...

NASCAR star to take Whopper polygraph test
OCRegister
... for the Whopper will be put to the test. The racing star will take part in a live polygraph test on the web, where he'll be grilled about his endorsement.

CITY OF PORTSMOUTH SECURITY GUARD
WTKR Your NewsChannel 3
SELECTED CANDIDATE MUST PASS A PRE-EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND CHECK, POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION, DRUG TEST, AND PHYSICAL For more information on how to apply go to ...

Pilferage problem: Can we require all our warehouse workers to ...
Business Management Daily
Can we require our warehouse employees to submit to polygraph tests? A. No, not under those circumstances. The Employee Polygraph Protection Act of 1988 ...

Sheriff's Office Looking for New Reserve Deputies
KCRG
Candidates will be required to submit to a psychological evaluation, a medical examination, a polygraph examination and a drug screen and be subject to an ...

Hughes reinstated as police officer
Polaskinews.net
Hughes was fired in July after she filed a sexual harassment complaint against the department and underwent a polygraph examination. ...

LAWYER SAYS WOMAN ACCUSED OF FLEEING COUNTRY WITH SON FALSELY ...
KELA
Dugaw says those allegations were unsubstantiated as his client had been cleared by investigations and even a volunteer polygraph test. ...

Bacolod's airport manager relieved from post
News Today Online
Recently, the National Bureau of Investigation Bacolod through Mamerto Cortez, conducted a polygraph or lie detection tests on eight persons believed to be ...

Catalano vows to continue race
Myrtle Beach Sun News
Catalano, 71, held a news conference Thursday, after hiring an independent contractor to administer a polygraph test Wednesday, to declare she had passed a ...

Army to mother: 'Nothing more can be done' in probe of Iraq vet's ...
Colorado Springs Gazette
Polygraph tests, grand jury subpoenas and a $10000 reward have led nowhere. 的 agree that someone who knew him knows more than they are saying; however, ...

Ex-prosecutor admits he lied about Polanski case
CNN
He agreed to take a polygraph test to set the record straight. Polanski was arrested last weekend in Switzerland on a 1978 fugitive warrant and will fight ...