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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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The Polygraph Interrogation of Kevin Fox
On 27 October 2004, investigators from the Will County, Illinois Sheriff's Office coerced a false confession from Kevin Fox to the sexual molestation and murder of his four-year-old daughter following...

Started May 2nd, 2006 at 10:37am by George W. Maschke
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By: carla rygula (Guest)
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AFOSI Polygraph Challenge Coin
In the U.S. military, there is a tradition whereby units have a medallion about the size of a silver dollar made up. These medallions are typically referred to as "unit coins." Members of the unit car...

Started Mar 5th, 2002 at 10:23am by George W. Maschke
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LTC Anthony Shaffer's Experience with the CIA Polygraph
US Army Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Shaffer, who alleges that a DIA data-mining program uncovered cells implicated in the 9/11 attacks in 2000, and DIA decided not to notify the FBI, briefly discussed ...

Started Oct 7th, 2011 at 1:38pm by George W. Maschke
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By: antipoly4life (Guest)
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DOD CIA NSA DIA FBI polygraph policy
I have read through a ton of d.o.d. and cia policy concerning polygraph results and disqualifcation from the hiring process.  Posts by NSAreject etc. seem to suggest that these agencies cannot reject ...

Started Oct 4th, 2011 at 7:13pm by leoroy jefferson (Guest)
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A Public Challenge to Doug Williams, Author of "How to Sting the Polygraph"
Doug Williams, author of "How to Sting the Polygraph," which he markets through his website, www.polygraph.com (and who has, in the past, masqueraded on this message board as a satisfied customer of h...

Started May 23rd, 2007 at 6:49pm by George W. Maschke
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New Polygraph Handbook Available
As mentioned on the blog, a handbook setting forth policies and procedures to be followed by federal, state, and local agencies participating in the new "Polygraph Law Enforcement Accreditation" (PLEA...

Started Sep 15th, 2011 at 9:24am by George W. Maschke
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By: George W. Maschke
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How can Obama become the US president without a poly
He admitted to using cocaine, any LE department around here would disqualify you automatically for that, yet he can do it and become the president. Does this make any sense at all?

Started Sep 6th, 2011 at 1:18pm by SantaClaus
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Dr. Phil Lie Detector Episode, 4 April 2007
In today's (4 April 2007) episode of the Dr. Phil Show, a lie detector "test" is again used to assess accusations of child molestation:
http://www.drphil.com/shows/show/869/
Dr. Phil McGraw ...

Started Apr 4th, 2007 at 11:42am by George W. Maschke
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Canada Policies on Polygraph Tests
I know that in the states there's a thing called Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)
The Act does permits polygraph tests to be administered to certain applicants for job with security fi...
I am curious

Started Apr 19th, 2011 at 7:26am by yoyobibi
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By: Cannuck (Guest)
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Polygrapher John Swartz of Houston Reportedly Failed FBI Pre-Employment Polygraph!
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John Swartz in a 2007 appearance on the Dr. Phil show

Polygraph operator John S. Swartz of Houston, Texas -- a graduate of the U.S. Government's polygraph school and former Drug Enforcement Agency employee -- reportedly...

Started Dec 11th, 2008 at 5:16am by George W. Maschke
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By: Jose (Guest)
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Patrick T. Coffey Censured by American Polygraph Association
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Patrick T. Coffey

The American Polygraph Association (APA) published at p. 32 of the March/April 2011 issue of its bimensual APA Magazine a letter censuring polygraph operator Patrick T. Coffey for providing...

Started Apr 8th, 2011 at 11:16am by George W. Maschke
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Charles R. Honts Discredited by Federal Judge
A federal judge has called into question the credibility and candor of renowned polygrapher Charles R. Honts, a professor of psychology at Boise State University who advocates the admissibility of pol...

Started Nov 14th, 2006 at 8:19pm by George W. Maschke
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By: honestabe
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Passed Poly - Failed Two Poly's Still Employed... but
I do not want to say with which agency but suffice to say I have been a contractor for several years. I initially passed the FS Poly and was hired. Years later, recently, I wanted to move into "regula...

Started Jun 2nd, 2011 at 4:03am by depressed
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By: George W. Maschke
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Location of CIA Polygraph Unit
The CIA polygraph unit is located right across the street from Navy Federal Credit Union in Merrified/Vienna Virginia. The SOP is as follows, they try to act like they're your friend and then they acc...

Started Apr 24th, 2011 at 6:14pm by Mr. Dorian (Guest)
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NAS Polygraph Panel Meets with CIA Polygraph Unit
On 30 November 2001, members of the National Academy of Sciences' Study to the Review the Scientific Evidence on the Polygraph met with the CIA's Polygraph Division in Vienna, Virginia. The meeting wa...

Started Dec 15th, 2001 at 3:27pm by George W. Maschke
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NSA consequences on security clearance?
If one were to go through the NSA process for hiring and fail the polygraph whether innocent of allegations or not, and not admit anything during the interrogation would this affect future security cl...

Started Apr 23rd, 2011 at 6:10pm by question asker (Guest)
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CIA application
If the CIA starts its background investigation does this mean that they've passed you on the poly?  I imagine so because they probably wouldn't waste the time, correct?   

Started Oct 7th, 2005 at 3:41pm by Wallerstein
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PORTSMOUTH VIRGINIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Just wanted to add to your site that Portsmouth Virginia Police DO use polygraphy and their examiners are especially deceptive.
They also employ a civil service commission that in my opinion plac...

Started Jan 11th, 2011 at 8:07am by PORTSMOUTHBLUE (Guest)
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Michigan State Police Polygrapher Indicted
Ernest Myatt, a lieutenant and polygrapher with the Michigan State Police is reportedly among nine individuals indicted in connection with the theft of 101 kilograms of cocaine from a Detroit police e...

Started Oct 10th, 2002 at 1:45pm by George W. Maschke
3 4426 Last Post Mar 26th, 2011 at 4:30pm
By: Jerry A. (Guest)
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NSA TS/SCI Clearance Process
I have to take the poly for a NSA clearance. Does the TS ajudication comes BEFORE the poly?. 
 
Can you keep a regular TS if you fail and/or refuse a poly? 
Thanks

Started Jun 19th, 2004 at 6:13am by urbannerd
5 31938 Last Post Mar 22nd, 2011 at 8:31pm
By: Linguist (Guest)
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