A polygraph, often incorrectly referred to as a lie detector test, is a pseudoscientific device or procedure that measures and records several physiological...
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Look up polygraph in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A polygraph is a forensic instrument. Polygraph may also refer to: Polygraph (author), an author...
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Central Intelligence Agency (redirect from Polygraphs for CIA employment)
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA /ˌsiː.aɪˈeɪ/) is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States tasked with...
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Polygraph.info is a fact-checking website produced by Voice of America (VoA). Among many subjects, the website documents Russian disinformation and state-backed...
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Poumpouras is an American journalist and author. She was a special agent, polygraph examiner, and interrogator with the United States Secret Service from...
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A polygraph (from Ancient Greek: πολύς, poly = "many" and γράφειν, graphein = "to write") is an author who writes in a variety of fields. In literature...
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the permanent DIA polygraphers and added 13 polygraphing studios to those the spy organization already operated. This expanded polygraph screening at DIA...
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A Polygraph is a duplicating device that produces a copy of a piece of writing simultaneously with the creation of the original, using pens and ink. Patented...
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investigating the case, Klass reported that the polygraph tests were "poorly administered", that Walton used "polygraph countermeasures," such as holding his breath...
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The Employee Polygraph Protection Act of 1988 (EPPA) is a United States federal law that generally prevents employers from using polygraph (lie detector)...
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The American Polygraph Association (APA) is a professional association of polygraph examiners. It was established in 1966. It has about 2,800 members....
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category theory, a polygraph is a generalisation of a directed graph. It is also known as a computad. They were introduced as "polygraphs" by Albert Burroni...
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pressure measurement used to detect deception; the predecessor to the polygraph. She is also credited as an inspiration for her husband's comic book creation...
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John Augustus Larson (section Invention of polygraph)
modern polygraph device used in forensic investigations. He was the first American police officer with an academic doctorate and to use the polygraph in criminal...
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an FBI interrogator with a long experience with polygraphs. Colvert stated that Moore's polygraph "results indicate that Mr. Moore was being deceptive...
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are informed that $250,000 is missing; the rookies are interrogated and polygraph before being cleared. Lucy is ambushed by the cartel while driving; Nolan...
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September 20, 1949) was an American inventor best known for co-inventing the polygraph. He was named after the polymath Leonardo da Vinci, and preferred to be...
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highly controversial matter of polygraph, or "lie-detector," testing. At issue was whether the per se exclusion of polygraph evidence offered by the accused...
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Louise Woodward case (section Polygraph testing)
7 May 1997, Woodward decided to undergo a polygraph examination conducted by David C. Raskin, a polygraph examiner hired by her own lawyers. During the...
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for awarding CTA the contract. Dwyer stated that he offered to take a polygraph test but only on the condition that if he passed it, he would not be indicted...
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with his wife Elizabeth Holloway, invented an early prototype of the polygraph. He was also known as a self-help author and comic book writer who created...
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a short distance from the house. He was questioned and submitted to a polygraph test and stated that Parent had visited him at approximately 11:30 p.m...
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Think You Can Dance. Prior to the show, a contestant is administered a polygraph exam and asked 100 questions (50 questions in season one)—many of which...
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1945 – March 19, 2021) was an American critic of polygraph tests. Williams administered polygraph tests for US law enforcement and private companies...
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Polygraphic substitution is a cipher in which a uniform substitution is performed on blocks of letters. When the length of the block is specifically known...
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Lie detection (section Polygraph)
available for this purpose. The most common and long used measure is the polygraph. A comprehensive 2003 review by the National Academy of Sciences of existing...
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investigating the plot. Breckinridge orders every agent to be subjected to a polygraph test. Meanwhile, the mole discovers the discussion with the informant...
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three singles from earlier in the year. On 19 January 2018, he released "Polygraph Eyes" from the EP, a song about sexual assault against girls. Speaking...
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The Jeremy Kyle Show (section Polygraph)
the guests during and after the show's broadcast, along with the use of polygraphs, despite lack of scientific evidence supporting the use of the device...
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Duplicating machines (section Polygraphs)
working on improvements in the machine. He used a polygraph for the rest of his life. However, polygraphs were not practical for most office purposes and...
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