{"id":4261,"date":"2004-12-17T15:00:41","date_gmt":"2004-12-17T20:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antipolygraph.org\/blog\/?p=4261"},"modified":"2021-03-22T13:13:27","modified_gmt":"2021-03-22T18:13:27","slug":"marion-jones-wants-balco-founder-to-take-lie-detector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antipolygraph.org\/blog\/2004\/12\/17\/marion-jones-wants-balco-founder-to-take-lie-detector\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Marion Jones Wants BALCO Founder to Take Lie Detector&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry\">\n\n\n<p>Dick Patrick <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20060213201604\/http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/sports\/olympics\/summer\/track\/2004-12-17-conte-lie-detector_x.htm\">reports<\/a> for <em>USA Today:<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Continuing efforts to clear her name that includes a $25 million lawsuit filed this week against Victor Conte, Olympic sprinter Marion Jones on Thursday challenged the Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative founder to take a lie detector test.<\/p><p>Conte has accused Jones of taking performance-enhancing drugs.<\/p><p>Jones, whose defense team arranged a lie detector test that she passed, wants Conte to answer three questions:<\/p><p>\u2022On April 21, 2001, did you observe Marion Jones inject herself with performance-enhancing drugs?<\/p><p>Conte told ABC&#8217;s <em>20\/20<\/em> newsmagazine and <em>ESPN The Magazine<\/em> that he did see the five-time Olympic medalist from the 2000 Games do so.<\/p><p>\u2022Have you ever leaked any grand jury testimony or other evidence related to the current criminal proceeding pending in federal court against you?<\/p><p>Conte has been indicted on federal charges of steroid distribution and money laundering.<\/p><p>\u2022Have you ever observed Marion Jones illegally taking any performance-enhancing drugs?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dick Patrick reports for USA Today: Continuing efforts to clear her name that includes a $25 million lawsuit filed this week against Victor Conte, Olympic sprinter Marion Jones on Thursday challenged the Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative founder to take a lie detector test. Conte has accused Jones of taking performance-enhancing drugs. Jones, whose defense team &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[461,514,330],"class_list":{"0":"post-4261","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-polygraph","7":"tag-litigation","8":"tag-marion-jones","9":"tag-sports","10":"anons"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/antipolygraph.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/antipolygraph.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/antipolygraph.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antipolygraph.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antipolygraph.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4261"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/antipolygraph.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4262,"href":"https:\/\/antipolygraph.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4261\/revisions\/4262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/antipolygraph.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antipolygraph.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antipolygraph.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}