The Polygraph and Lie Detection

by National Research Council, Committee on National Statistics, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education

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The polygraph, often portrayed as a magic mind-reading machine, is still controversial among experts, who continue heated debates about its validity as a lie-detecting device. As the nation takes a fresh look at ways to enhance its security, can the polygraph be considered a useful tool?

The Polygraph and Lie Detection puts the polygraph itself to the test, reviewing and analyzing data about its use in criminal investigation, employment...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0309084369

ISBN13:9780309084369

Release Date:January 2003

Publisher:National Academies Press

Length:416 Pages

Weight:1.75 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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