giles_corey

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Government-Controlled Reddit Community Bans Discussion of Polygraphs(antipolygraph.org)
4 points by giles_corey 2mo ago|1 comments
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by giles_corey 2mo ago
Federal agents who run the social media subforum think you shouldn't research the polygraph.
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by giles_corey 6mo ago
A better option to the polygraph is simply nothing. It is better to do nothing than to do something that is known not to work.
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by giles_corey 10mo ago
Indeed, the FBI participated in the criminal investigation of the late Doug Williams, who offered training on how to pass or beat a polygraph "test." Because there was no actual crime for which to prosecute him, federal agents set
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by giles_corey 10mo ago
You are correct. The Employee Polygraph Protection Act of 1988, which otherwise prohibits the use of putative lie detectors by employees, provides exemptions for such cases.
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by giles_corey 10mo ago
That CBS 60 Minutes exposé aired 40 years ago, yet it remains relevant today. It may be viewed in its entirety here: https://antipolygraph.org/blog/2007/01/30/cbs-60-minutes-exp...
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Accused Spy Peter Debbins Evidently Beat the Polygraph to Penetrate the NSA, DIA(antipolygraph.org)
19 points by giles_corey 6y ago|6 comments
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by giles_corey 6y ago
On the Jeremy Kyle show, the lie detector drove one guest to suicide (which led to the show's cancellation): https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/05/22/jeremy-kyle-gues...
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by giles_corey 6y ago
Beating the polygraph means passing it when you're lying about the relevant issues. Although polygraphy has no scientific basis, the methodology employed makes effective countermeasures possible.
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by giles_corey 6y ago
Yes, unfortunately. The governments of the following countries, among others, rely on polygraphy to varying extents: Canada, UK, Israel, Russia, Ukraine, and China.
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Accused spy Alexander Yuk Ching Ma evidently beat the polygraph(antipolygraph.org)
154 points by giles_corey 6y ago|186 comments
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Lie Detector Vendor's Claim Peer-Reviewed Research Proves 97% Accuracy Debunked(antipolygraph.org)
1 points by giles_corey 6y ago|0 comments
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Polygraph “Tests” and How to Beat Them [Hope 2020 Conference Talk](youtube.com)
1 points by giles_corey 6y ago|0 comments
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SIGINTer Elizabeth Jo Shirley: A Would-Be Spy Who Likely Beat the Polygraph(antipolygraph.org)
1 points by giles_corey 6y ago|0 comments
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U.S. Government Polygraph School's Interview and Interrogation Manual Published(antipolygraph.org)
1 points by giles_corey 6y ago|0 comments
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Accused WikiLeaks CIA Vault 7 Source Joshua Schulte Knew Polygraphs Are Bullshit(antipolygraph.org)
1 points by giles_corey 7y ago|0 comments
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On the Danger of Pseudoscience: TV Talk Show Polygraph Prompts Suicide Attempt(antipolygraph.org)
3 points by giles_corey 7y ago|0 comments
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U.S. Government's Polygraph Test for Espionage and Sabotage Administration Guide(antipolygraph.org)
3 points by giles_corey 7y ago|0 comments
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FBI (and DEA, ATF, and Secret Service) Polygraph Screening Manual Disclosed(antipolygraph.org)
2 points by giles_corey 7y ago|0 comments
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by giles_corey 7y ago
The spam sites that replicate the original page's content make the original page look like low value content, too.
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How to Mitigate a Negative SEO Campaign?(support.google.com)
161 points by giles_corey 7y ago|58 comments
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by giles_corey 7y ago
President Richard Nixon also considered forcing White House staff to submit to polygraph "testing" to plug leaks, though it seems he thought better of that idea in the end: https://antipolygraph.org/documents/
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Trump's Obsession with [the Pseudoscience of] Polygraphs(politico.com)
1 points by giles_corey 7y ago|1 comments
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by giles_corey 7y ago
For federal agencies, the seat pad is now standard. There are no public studies of its effectiveness. Regarding how the U.S. government attempts to detect polygraph countermeasures, see: https://antipolygraph.org/blog/2
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by giles_corey 7y ago
The 1998 Employee Polygraph Protection Act largely prohibited the use of lie detectors for employee screening by private companies.
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by giles_corey 7y ago
To the best of my knowledge, Ted Bundy was never polygraphed. You are correct about the Green River Killer (Gary Leon Ridgway) and the innocent man (Melvin Foster): https://antipolygraph.org/cgi-bin/forums/YaBB.pl?
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by giles_corey 7y ago
NSA polygraph operators are not law enforcement officers. Lying to them is nonetheless a violation of 18 USC 1001. However, I am not aware of any case where anyone has been criminally prosecuted for lying during an NSA polygraph interrogati
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Attempts to Censor AntiPolygraph.org(antipolygraph.org)
168 points by giles_corey 7y ago|45 comments
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The Lie Behind the Lie Detector(antipolygraph.org)
221 points by giles_corey 8y ago|96 comments
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Personal Statement of a CIA Analyst(antipolygraph.org)
245 points by giles_corey 8y ago|104 comments

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