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Should You Take A Lie Detector Test?

July 19, 2014 by  
Filed under Legal Specials

Is the standard lie detector test (also known as the polygraph) reliable? Should you be concerned about taking a polygraph test? Let’s start with a true story. The FBI gives agent applicants a lie detector test before hiring them. After 9/11, their polygraph failure rate went to 50%. Did liars suddenly start applying for jobs? […]