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How is the polygraph currently used by federal agencies like the FBI, CIA, NSA, NRO, DoD, DOE, DEA, BATFE, and U.S. Secret Service, as well as state and local agencies? What laws, regulations, and guidelines govern the use of polygraphs for screening, criminal investigations, administrative investigations, and other purposes?
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CBS The Good Wife Polygraph Episode
The plot of tonight's episode of the Emmy-award winning CBS series, The Good Wife, revolves around the appeal of a person who loses their job after failing a polygraph "test." It should be interesting...

Started Nov 8th, 2015 at 4:25pm by George W. Maschke
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CIA Polygrapher Mark Swanner Implicated in Killing
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Manadel al-Jamadi, killed in CIA custody at Abu Ghraib prison

CIA polygraph operator Mark Swanner has been implicated in the torture and killing of prisoner Manadel al-Jamadi (من[ch...

Started Nov 7th, 2005 at 1:18pm by George W. Maschke
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Current status of ex-NRO polygraphers Mark Phillips and Chuck Hinshaw?
Does anyone know the current status of these two individuals?  I actually feel sympathy for them.  They tried to right what they perceived were wrongs.
In a previous posting, quickfix pointed out...

Started Oct 13th, 2015 at 11:19pm by Evan S
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Spanish Polygrapher Sues Leading Polygraph Critic
Spain's most prominent polygraph operator, José Antonio Fernández de Landa Roca, who appears on a television show called "La hora de la Verdad" (The Hour of Truth), has filed a defamation lawsuit agai...

Started Apr 3rd, 2007 at 2:06pm by George W. Maschke
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What exactly is a disqualifier?
I am a college student studying criminal justice, and want to apply to the FBI after graduation. I have done some things that I'm not exactly "proud" of, all before my 18 birthday. What exactly would ...

Started Sep 20th, 2005 at 11:05pm by eaglesrock4ever
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Ex-CIA Boss Woolsey Calls for Polygraph Cutback
In a letter to Commentary magazine, former Director of Central Intelligence R. James Woolsey calls for the CIA to "radically curtail" use of the polygraph. Commenting on an article by Gabriel Schoenfe...

Started Jun 29th, 2005 at 10:37am by George W. Maschke
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Popular "true crime" TV and the polygraph
I'm always concerned whenever I watch episodes of "true crime" programs on television (Investigation Discovery, 48 Hours, Forensic Files, Dateline, etc.) which all too frequently feature cases in whic...

Started Oct 4th, 2015 at 3:02pm by xenonman
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FOIPA Request
I am a student that failed the FBI pre-employment polygraph for an internship position. I requested my polygraph results through a privacy act request, and I was informed that my request would probabl...

Started Sep 29th, 2015 at 3:37pm by student412 (Guest)
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DOS Diplomatic Security Service
Does the Diplomatic Security Service at State use the polygraph at all on its staff and/or applicants?
I know that generally the State Dept. does not.
Huh

Started Aug 30th, 2015 at 1:13am by xenonman
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Polygraph Results - Freedom of Information
I am under Federal "supervised release" for a SO and am required to take polygraphs every 6 months. Reports of the results are provided to my probation officer and therapist. Do I have a legal right t...

Started Sep 11th, 2015 at 4:30pm by FreedomOfInformation
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Russell Taylor/Jared Fogle (the Subway fat man) kiddie porn cases
Russell Taylor, co-defendent of Jared Taylor (the Subway fatso) entered into a sentencing agreement with the DOJ recently.
The agreement requires that, as part of his post-prison "supervised rele...

Started Aug 22nd, 2015 at 2:28pm by xenonman
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By: Vyvanse378
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John L. Grogan; Exposed as pseudo-polygraph examiner
    On a recent radio show self proclaimed polygraph examiner John L. Grogan showed up to be interviewed about the new polygraph show in the news.  Instead, the callers turned on Grogan exposing him a...

Started Mar 10th, 2008 at 6:06am by TheNoLieGuy4U
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Deception to determine the truth?
My recent Letter To the Editor of our local paper 
Schrand JR 
Letter: Deception to determine the truth?
Enid News - August 4, 2015
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Polygraph exams are used as a license for positions of responsibil...

in response to articles

Started Aug 5th, 2015 at 5:29pm by JayR_1945
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Daily Beast Article on Polygraphy
Earlier this week I spoke with Brandy Zadrozny, a reporter for The Daily Beast who was working on an article about polygraphy on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the first polygraph "test" to b...

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False positive. Can the examiner be sued for defamation?
Sorry for the long post, but I promise it's worth a read.
I'm guessing I signed something that relieved the examiner from liability but this reeks of corruption.....
I went to a pre-employme...

Started Jul 9th, 2015 at 3:05pm by bulletproof_chris
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NRO Polygraph Program Final Report (dated 31 March 2014)
A somewhat redacted document from the NRO OIG is available for viewing.  George may have already downloaded this document.
http://fas.org/irp/nro/ig-polygraph.pdf

Started Jul 19th, 2015 at 8:02pm by Evan S
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Breaking News - If you are denied SCI, you are in deep SH*T! - Start writing letters to congress if you ever failed a poly for no reason. LET'S START THE "NO MORE POLY" MOVEMENT TODAY!
See this new Oct. 2011 article.  It says if you fail a poly, you're career is basically done everywhere!
http://www.sheldoncohen.com/publications/SCI%20Access%20Article%20sec.02.pdf
And the OP in ...

Started Nov 5th, 2011 at 2:56am by No More Poly (Guest)
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Member of Congress Alleges Polygraph Abuse in Case of Special Forces Major Matt Golsteyn
U.S. Congressman Duncan D. Hunter (R-CA) in an article co-authored with former Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Bing West accuses the U.S. Army of wrongly relying on r...

Started Feb 12th, 2015 at 9:46am by George W. Maschke
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OPM Hack May Have Exposed Polygraph Information
Daily Beast senior intelligence and national security correspondent Shane Harris reports that the recent compromise of Office of Personnel Management data may well have included admissions gleaned ...

Started Jun 25th, 2015 at 5:41am by George W. Maschke
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Ex-CIA Polygrapher: "...an honest subject has no better chance than a dishonest subject of getting through the process."
The Association of Former Intelligence Officers website currently hosts a draft article by retired CIA polygrapher John F. Sullivan titled "CIA and the Polygraph" that will be of interest to those con...

Started Dec 4th, 2014 at 7:31am by George W. Maschke
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