The Lie Behind the Lie Detector The Lie Behind the Lie Detector
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Lies in The Lie Behind the Lie Detector
You gentlemen have quoted people and declared they have “lied” and have gone as far as to admonish them.  It is clear that your publication is not written in a fair and balanced manner and you have li...

Started Mar 6th, 2002 at 3:45pm by L72cueak
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By: George W. Maschke
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More Anti-polygraph literature ...
To all Concerned,
Found this last night doing some research. Its not as robust or detailed as our beloved TLBLD, but not a bad tutorial, and it references this website. And again more information...

Started Aug 3rd, 2006 at 4:48pm by EosJupiter
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By: antipolygraphrso
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AntiPolygraph research
After a careful perusal of your site, it seems obvious that while you make countless criticisms regarding polygraph research, you haven't really done any of your own. In fact you seem to base almost a...

Started Dec 8th, 2007 at 3:31am by SanchoPanza
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By: nopolycop
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3rd Edition Coming Soon
Work on the 3rd edition of The Lie Behind the Lie Detectoris nearly completed, and a public release is anticipated in August 2003.

Started Jul 29th, 2003 at 9:06am by George W. Maschke
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By: Marty
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CONVICTED RAPIST Uses 2nd Edition!
Verbatim said, 
“I would first of all like to say that i am on probation for staturory rape.  I'm not going to lie, I had sex with her, and I knew her age.  She had come on to me and I rebuked he...

Started Mar 9th, 2002 at 12:40am by L72cueak
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By: warble
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irrelevant questions
hi i am going to take a polygraph very soon and i was wondering if the polygrapher uses irrelevant questions, instead of control questions, should i treat the irrelevant as control questions and imply...

Started Dec 14th, 2013 at 9:31pm by roger (Guest)
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By: Ex Member
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WHY LIE?
Isn't a career as a law enforcement officer based on trust, character and integrity?  What kind of a person lies and cheats to get a job?  I can't think of a single law enforcement agency, federal or ...

Started Apr 2nd, 2006 at 8:46pm by Truth
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By: gr8dad
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Didn't work for me
I had only a few days to take a polygraph prior to a grand jury hearing.  I wanted to know more about polygraph testing before I took the test because I worked for a police department and did not like...

Started Jan 26th, 2013 at 3:27pm by Confused 2
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By: xenonman
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50,000+ Downloads
It is now conservatively estimated that The Lie Behind the Lie Detector has been downloaded over 50,000 times.
Smiley

Started Nov 20th, 2002 at 5:25pm by George W. Maschke
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By: SecondChancePoly (Guest)
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Tongue Biting? *Please Help*
My last post didn't gain a response. Perhaps this one will (I have my test coming VERY soon and I'm nervous). This probably sounds like a stupid question but I'll ask it anyway. Someone please help me...

Started Jul 18th, 2005 at 11:45pm by nopolyman
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By: Frank (Guest)
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GK countermeasures
Does the countermeasures discussed in chapter 4 apply the same to the guilty knowledge test the same as the others?  There wasn't as much info on this type of test, and I was getting pretty confused w...

Started Apr 22nd, 2003 at 7:09am by Bill (Guest)
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By: Fair Chance
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So what if I flat out plan on lieing?
Seems to me most of the sting stuff is to prevent false positives. So what if I know I am going to lie and need to lie? Will it work?
My problem is this. I tried the honesty route and pretty much...

Started Jun 11th, 2003 at 11:19pm by HonestLiar
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By: PeterFonda
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Stop missleading people
Stop misleading people....
Here is my story with polygraph, I'm 21 and I have never taken polygraph before, until one day i was randomly picked to take one, of course I was concerned about it, bu...

Started Aug 31st, 2004 at 8:44pm by Slim_Thug
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By: hwsternfan
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if it doesn't work, why do you promote countermeasures?
convince me!

Started Sep 26th, 2008 at 10:26pm by curious examiner (Guest)
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By: Just thinking
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Volitional Polygrph Question
I work in an environment where many of my coworkers have opted for a higher level of clearance and were required to take a polygraph as part of the process.  I have been considering following suite as...

Started Aug 26th, 2011 at 3:50am by qrqzz88 (Guest)
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By: pailryder
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Possible CM?
I'm not sure if everyone is physically capable of doing this but it seems forcibly blurring your own vision (causing pupils to dilate) would generate a physical respone akin to the anal sphincter meth...

Started Feb 19th, 2012 at 5:48pm by polypoppolypop
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By: RoamingBack
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The 2nd Edition
George and I are in the process of setting out to write the second edition of our free online book The Lie Behind the Lie Detector.  In order to do the best possible job, we are actively soliciting su...

Started Jul 5th, 2001 at 4:48am by G Scalabr
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By: G Scalabr
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Would you listen to a expert or call them a liar?
I recently wrote a message to Doug Williams and had no response... it really goes for others against polygraph testing as well.
The authors of this site antipolygraph.org and sites like polygraph...

Started Sep 30th, 2003 at 3:48pm by ALarussa
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By: Human Subject
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another question??
I'm a bit confused; do I need to combine a breathing pattern 'with' a mental countermeasure or do I just pick one countermeasure? The way it sounds I have to combine breathing with one of the other ty...

Started Jun 29th, 2011 at 1:24am by rawform
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By: stefano - Ex Member
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Which test can I expect
I didn't see in any chapters of LBTLD if there was a way to know what kind of test to expect.  To be more specific I was just wrongly accused of some not cool things by an angry teen.  I will be takin...

Started Apr 24th, 2003 at 5:33am by Ticked (Guest)
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By: George W. Maschke
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