Lie-Detection In The News

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Angelina Sheriff's Office arrests jailer
KTRE
One of the officers passed a polygraph and another, Venoyd McCalister, backed out of taking the polygraph at the last minute. The officers then interviewed ...

Williams' neighbour relieved to be cleared as suspect
CTV.ca
Larry Jones, 65, was interrogated in late October and early November 2009 and underwent a polygraph test and DNA sampling after two sex assaults on women ...

Fmr. County Supervisor Pleads Guilty
WYFF4.com
He would also be required to cooperate with the ongoing investigating and pass a polygraph. The judge has up to 90 days to impose a sentence and the judge ...

Williams' neighbour relieved to be cleared as suspect
CTV.ca
Larry Jones, 65, says friends stopped speaking with him after he was interrogated for hours and underwent a polygraph test and DNA sampling after two sex ...

GU VC, complainant called for lie-detection test
Times of India
The investigating officer (IO) in the case, additional commissioner of police (ACP) ND Parmar, is to get the polygraph test conducted on these three in ...

SNHU study shows new approach to lie detection
Southern New Hampshire University
Researchers at Southern New Hampshire University have found a new application for an established experimental procedure in psychology. ...

Granholm denies killer's freedom request
Detroit Free Press
He was arrested two weeks later after failing a polygraph. Ruthruff and Ambrose were convicted of first-degree felony murder (murder in the commission of ...

Former Vice President Leads as Costa Ricans Vote
New York Times
In response to questions over campaign financing, Mr. Guevara took a polygraph test on television and then bought newspaper ads to declare the proof of his ...

Michael Irvin Back In Court For Rape Charge
Sportsbook Gurus
The woman passed a polygraph test, but negotiations have only stalled since. “There were discussions back and forth between the parties,” Friedman said. ...

Satsuma residents say Haleigh case changed area
Ocala
In August, Misty Croslin underwent a polygraph in Orlando arranged by Tim Miller, the head of Texas EquuSearch - a corps of volunteers who search for ...

Rann, restore my reputation: barmaid
Sydney Morning Herald
Ms Chantelois last week delivered a one-page letter and accompanying polygraph results to his office and Adelaide's Sunday Mail newspaper on Sunday revealed ...

LIE TEST FOR TIGER THE SEX ADDICT
Daily Star
The disgraced golf legend “went ballistic” when told he would be hooked up to a polygraph at the Gentle Path rehab in Mississippi, a former patient claimed. ...

R4m in jewellery stolen from university
Times LIVE
University staff have been given polygraph tests and one person has failed. "The investigation is at quite a sensitive stage. We have looked at a number of ...

Wanted: The truth about lie detectors
WRAL.com
Charlotte, NC — You've seen it on television – investigators on shows like “24” and “Lie to Me” use polygraph testing to determine a suspect's guilt or ...

Michael Irvin Sued In Rape Charge; Gets Fired, Counter Sues
Blogging The Boys (blog)
She filed the lawsuit Thursday, and her lawyers claim that settlement negotiations had taken place but broke down, and that the woman passed a polygraph ...