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AntiPolygraph.org
Examines possible abuse associated with the use of polygraphs. Provides
informational resources and discussion forum.
Category: Society: Issues: Human Rights and Liberties: Privacy
www.antipolygraph.org - 45k - cached


DoD Polygraph Institute
US Department of Defense institute in Fort Jackson, South Carolina which does
polygraph research and trains federal polygraphers.
www.dodpi.army.mil - 5k - published: Mar 06 2007 - cached


HowStuffWorks: How Lie Detectors Work
Animated article shows how lie detectors really work and some popular
countermeasures.
Category: Science: Technology: Electronics: Design
Category: Science: Educational Resources
Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: Science
Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: Reference Tools: Encyclopedias
Category: Reference: Education: Distance Learning: Online Courses: E-learning Portals
Category: Reference: Encyclopedias
www.howstuffworks.com/lie-detector.htm - 48k - published: Jul 17 2001 - cached


Lying 'Lie Detectors'
"Bureaucratic reliance on today's fault-ridden system lets well-trained spies
and terrorists penetrate our defenses." By William Safire. [New York Times]
[Free subscription required.]
Category: News
Category: News: Newspapers: Regional: United States
Category: News: Newspapers: Regional: United States: New York
Category: Regional: North America: United States: New York: Localities: N: New York City: News and Media: Newspapers
www.nytimes.com/2002/10/10/opinion/10SAFI.html - published: Oct 10 2002


Polygraphs: Worse Than Useless
Editorial criticizing US government reliance on polygraphs by senior scientist with
the Center for National Security and Arms Control, Alan Zelikoff. [Washington Post]
Category: News: Newspapers: Regional: United States
Category: News: Newspapers: Regional: United States: Washington, DC
www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&contentId=A42267-2003May26 - 58k - published: May 27 2003 - cached


Telling the Truth About Lie Detectors
"A long-time law enforcement favorite, the lie detector, now finds itself
sweating the hot lights of scientific inquiry." By Dan Vergano. [USA Today]
Category: News
Category: News: Newspapers: Regional: United States
www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2002-09-09-lie_x.htm - 46k - published: Sep 09 2002 - cached


The Truth About Polygraphs?
"Convicted CIA spy Aldrich H. Ames attacks the use of polygraph examinations
as 'pseudoscience,' saying he knows from experience that they do not work in
counterintelligence investigations." By Vernon Loeb. [Washington Post]
Category: News: Newspapers: Regional: United States
Category: News: Newspapers: Regional: United States: Washington, DC
www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&node=&contentId=A45255-2000Dec8&notFound=true - 43k - cached


Agencies, Employees Spar over Lie Detector Tests
Well-researched article on polygraph screening. [National Journal]
Category: Science: Social Sciences: Public Administration: Magazines and E-zines
Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Employment: Employee Resources
Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: News and Media
www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0900/091100nj.htm - 33k - published: Oct 01 1999 - cached


Lies, Damned Lies and Polygraphs
"'Tea leaves and witchcraft' are keeping hundreds of qualified, innocent
people out of government jobs." By Jeff Stein. [Salon]
Category: Arts: Online Writing: E-zines: Non-Fiction: Society and Culture
Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Left Liberalism: News and Media: Magazines and E-zines
Category: Regional: North America: United States: Society and Culture: Politics: News and Media: Progressive and Left
www.salon.com/april97/news/news2970410.html - 10k - published: Apr 10 1997 - cached


Passing the Polygraph
"Professional criminals are the ones most likely to beat the lie
detector." By Susan McCarthy. [Salon]
Category: Arts: Online Writing: E-zines: Non-Fiction: Society and Culture
Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Left Liberalism: News and Media: Magazines and E-zines
Category: Regional: North America: United States: Society and Culture: Politics: News and Media: Progressive and Left
www.salon.com/health/feature/2000/03/02/lie_detection - published: Mar 02 2000


Polygraph and Lie Detection, The
Full text of report by National Academy of Sciences for US Department of Energy,
finding polygraphs too inaccurate to be relied on in security screening.
Category: Science: Social Sciences: Psychology: Industrial and Organizational: Publications
Category: Business: Publishing and Printing: Publishing: Academic and Technical: Science
www.nap.edu/books/0309084369/html - 61k - cached


Polygraph Law Resource Page
Legal documents and testimony concerning the admissability of polygraphs in US
legal system by Professor Charles R. Honts of Boise State.
truth.boisestate.edu/polygraph/polylaw.html - 17k - published: Mar 09 1995 - cached


Polygraph Place, The
Commercial listings of polygraph examiners by area, and of schools, equipment,
software, and insurance.
www.polygraphplace.com - 12k - cached


Polygraphs and the National Labs: Dangerous Ruse Undermines National Security
"The scientists at the national laboratories are willing to sacrifice some of
their constitutional protections for meaningful benefits to security, but they are
unwilling to do so for nonsense." By Alan Zelicoff. [Skeptical Inquirer]
Category: Science: Science in Society: Skeptical Inquiry
www.csicop.org/si/2001-07/polygraph.html - 19k - published: Jul 01 2001 - cached


The Truth about the Polygraph
"It's junk science, but proponents say it can be a useful tool in
interrogations, and even a deterrent." By Susan McCarthy. [Salon]
Category: Arts: Online Writing: E-zines: Non-Fiction: Society and Culture
Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Left Liberalism: News and Media: Magazines and E-zines
Category: Regional: North America: United States: Society and Culture: Politics: News and Media: Progressive and Left
www.salon.com/health/feature/2000/03/02/polygraph - 19k - published: Mar 02 2000 - cached


Bruno Verschuere
Researcher's home page with dissertation, publications and presentations on the
concealed information test and psychopathy.
users.ugent.be/~bvschuer/ - 8k - published: Oct 30 2005 - cached


Journal of Credibility Assessment and Witness Psychology, The
Web-based journal for the scientific study of methods of credibility assessment
including polygraph testing.
Category: Science: Social Sciences: Psychology: Forensics and Law
truth.boisestate.edu/jcaawp - 2k - published: May 23 1999 - cached


Use of the Polygraph in Security Clearance Determinations
History and procedure of the US government's use of polygraphs in security
clearance screenings. [Security Management]
www.sheldoncohen.com/publications/polygraph.htm - 28k - published: Mar 31 1998 - cached


Using the Polygraph to Detect Lying and Deception: The Hoax of the Century
Article describing the lack of scientific basis for use of polygraph to detect
lying and deception. [Electronic Journal of Forensic Psychonomics]
www.home.earthlink.net/~lastone2/forensicarticle6.htm


Scientists Give the Lie to Polygraph Testing
"Polygraph testing for national security screening is little more than junk
science, with results so inaccurate that they tend to be counterproductive,
according to a long-awaited report released Tuesday by the National Academy of
Sciences." By Charles Piller. [Payment required for full text.] [Los Angeles
Times]
pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/208235491.html?dids=208235491:208235491&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Oct+9% - 25k




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