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Posted by George W. Maschke
 - Dec 02, 2009, 11:41 AM
The UK's most celebrated polygraph operator, Bruce Burgess, has been found guilty of lying to police in an attempt to get out of a speeding ticket. He has been given a suspended 24-week prison sentence, ordered to carry out 180 hours of community service, fined £250, and "ordered to pay £1,250 in costs and a £15 victim surcharge."

For further details, see "Britain's Best-Known Lie Detector Operator, Bruce Burgess, Is a Liar" on the blog:

https://antipolygraph.org/blog/?p=377

One wonders whether Burgess's conviction would be enough to warrant sanctions by the American Polygraph Association (motto: "Dedicated to Truth"), of which Burgess purports to be a member...