GENESEE COUNTY -- A new book about the CIA and its use of the polygraph machine features accounts about Genesee County Sheriff Robert J. Pickell, whom the author describes as a "Rembrandt"of ...

No one knows about lie detector tests quite like William J. Warner. A confession specialist for the FBI during his 22-year career, Warner published a fictionalized account of his work as a polygraph ...

CHICAGO, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Former police officer Drew Peterson earned mixed results from authorities' polygraph tests following the death of his third wife in Illinois, a new book says. Author Derek ...

Amit Katwala’s Tremors in the Blood charts the history of lie detectors with a series of gripping true-crime stories There is a fine topical gag in Agatha Christie’s 1925 novel The Secret of Chimneys, ...

The polygraph examination is a key component of the security clearance process for individuals seeking access to classified information in sensitive government positions, usually within the ...

Jack has a degree in Medical Genetics from the University of Leicester.View full profile Jack has a degree in Medical Genetics from the University of Leicester. Polygraph tests are everywhere. They ...

John Baesler, associate professor of history at Saginaw Valley State University, has written his first book, examining the topic of polygraph use during and after the Cold War. The book, "Clearer Than ...

Attorneys for Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who’s accused Supreme Court justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, released the results of a polygraph test focused on the decades-old ...

About two weeks ago, I received word that a close friend of mine from elementary school (I'll be altering a few details to protect this friend's identity) - let's call her Ellen - failed a required ...

The polygraph is not a lie detector but rather an instrument that measures a person’s physiological changes to questions posed by the examiner. An elevated physiological response to a particular ...