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Research is identifying alternative methods to the polygraph, but some doubt whether true lie detection is possible.

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - During an armed robbery trial in late October, defense attorney Jake Watson mentioned in cross-examination that his client had offered to take a polygraph test. Huntsville Police ...

From schlocky daytime TV (Did you cheat on your girlfriend?) to police interrogations (Did you shoot him?), the old-fashioned polygraph is still considered a reliable way to get to the truth by many ...

When Army engineer David Tenenbaum lost his security clearance after a polygraph, he accused the Defense Department polygrapher, along with others, of targeting him because he's an Orthodox Jew. MCT ...

WASHINGTON – The Energy Department is ending required polygraph tests for thousands of workers at its nuclear weapons facilities, including most scientists at the government's national research labs.

A Cape Breton judge has ruled that a videotaped police statement given by a man charged with sexually assaulting a girl at a ...

One day after Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., raised concerns about the polygraph test taken by Brett Kavanaugh accuser Christine Ford, her attorney is refusing to comment on who paid for the ...

Ford testified in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday As Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused President Donald Trump‘s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, ...

Pressure is mounting to reduce standards so that we can hire more Border Patrol agents. Not a good idea. But there is a middle way that still could win out and ensure the quality of new hires, so that ...