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7y ago
Constricting one's anus can work as a polygraph countermeasure provided that it is done timely with the asking of the "control" questions. This countermeasure so concerns polygraph operators that all federal polygraphers are
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7y ago
Polygraphs measure heart rate, breathing, and palmar sweating, which are affected by nervousness, but are not systematically correlated with lying. Voice stress analyzers don't actually measure stress in the voice.
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IT Consultant Threatened with Federal Lawsuit over Client's Activities
(antipolygraph.org)
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7y ago
The reason I think this is newsworthy is that the website whose "immediate removal" has been ordered includes voluminous unflattering but apparently true information about the "National Institute for Truth Verification,"
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U.S. Judge Orders “Immediate Removal” of Website Critical of Voice Lie Detector
(antipolygraph.org)
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Electrical Engineer Blacklisted by the U.S. Intelligence Community
(bannedfromintel.wordpress.com)
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New Scientifically Unproven Lie Detector Marketed as Replacement for Polygraph
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8y ago
No, Philby was not "caught by polygraph."
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8y ago
Point well taken. But the U.S. government does consider the polygraph to be a pass/fail procedure. Applicants and employees suffer severe career harm for "failing."
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8y ago
There is no documented example of the polygraph ever catching a mole. On the contrary, all of the known moles who were subjected to polygraph screening beat the polygraph.
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8y ago
Exactly as 3JPLW mentioned, government agencies value the polygraph as an aid to interrogation. Naïve and gullible persons, be they applicants for government jobs, criminal suspects, or criminals released on probation or parole, will someti
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ap_org
8y ago
The U.S. government actively promotes public belief in the pseudoscience of polygraphy, and the press largely plays along.
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ap_org
8y ago
The technique you're thinking of is called the Guilty Knowledge Test, which is seldom used. It's discussed at p. 121 of The Lie Behind the Lie Detector: https://antipolygraph.org/lie-behind-the-lie-detector.pdf#pa.
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8y ago
Yes. That's the story of our friend, Doug Williams, who was targeted for entrapment by federal agents in a criminal investigation that targeted polygraph countermeasure instructors. We briefly discuss his case in the section on "O
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NSA Blocks AntiPolygraph.org on Twitter
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8y ago
In the United States, the Employee Polygraph Protection act includes blanket exemptions for federal, state, and local governmental agencies, as well as exemptions for security services (such as guards who transport cash) and for those who h
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8y ago
This is AntiPolygraph.org co-founder George Maschke. I didn't offer services to those needing to pass lie detector test. AntiPolygraph.org only provides information, all of it free, in the public interest. But it appears that I, too,
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U.S. Secret Service Uses Polygraph to Blackball Electrical Engineer with OCD
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Yes, and we very much regret that. We're on a shared server, and our webhosting company recently added security software called Imunify360 that does this.
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8y ago
Thank you for the time you took to research this question and for sharing your findings and thoughts on this! Yours is the most helpful reply I've received. If I interpret things correctly, the Google Search Console Beta suggests that
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It has been a few years now that AntiPolygraph.org's Google ranking on the search term "polygraph" would vary between the first, second, and third page of results. We noticed the complete delisting on "polygraph" ea
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What search term(s) did you use, and on what page of results did AntiPolygraph.org appear?
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I appreciate how the present blog post may strike some as conspiracy-minded. Especially those not familiar with the history of Operation Lie Busters, a U.S. criminal investigation that targeted the proprietors of websites that provided info
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8y ago
On 29 June 2018, we posted an question about this on Google's Webmaster Central Help Forum: https://productforums.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/webmast...
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AntiPolygraph.org appears to have been “de-listed” from Google on key searches
(antipolygraph.org)
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