Sentences with phrase «lie detectors in»

We don't see much discussion about the use of lie detectors in Canada.
The Government is considering whether to use lie detectors in order to identify fraudulent benefit and compensation claims, says The Independent.
William Marston (Luke Evans) was a psychologist and university professor who helped invent the lie detector in the 1920s and created the character of Wonder Woman for DC Comics in 1941.

Not exact matches

NBC News reported on Tuesday that Daniels answered questions about her alleged dalliance with Trump during a lie detector test she took in 2011 as part of a magazine profile.
My child came with a built - in lie detector.
XL: During the recent Heidi Allen case in Oswego County, the Sheriff's department there apparently administered a lie detector test (polygraph) to a person who made have had intimate knowledge concerning the people involved.
Fitzpatrick: In my opinion, a lie detector would be superfluous in that case because it should have been obvious to anyone that Alampi hit a human being and left him there to diIn my opinion, a lie detector would be superfluous in that case because it should have been obvious to anyone that Alampi hit a human being and left him there to diin that case because it should have been obvious to anyone that Alampi hit a human being and left him there to die.
In the first decision of its kind, a federal magistrate judge has ruled that functional magnetic resonance imaging shouldn't be permitted in the courtroom as a new type of lie detectoIn the first decision of its kind, a federal magistrate judge has ruled that functional magnetic resonance imaging shouldn't be permitted in the courtroom as a new type of lie detectoin the courtroom as a new type of lie detector.
Scientists who felt fMRIs weren't ready to be used in court as lie detectors are relieved by the ruling which, while not binding on other jurisdictions, is likely to have an impact.
The answer lies in the different detectors astronomers use for different purposes.
«There are literally thousands of models of particle physics lying bloodied in the gutter,» Gaitskell said of the detector's first results.
«You could [also] imagine a lot of evil uses for this,» he cautions, noting that it could fit in with recent talk about using an fMRI as a lie detector.
Law enforcement agencies in the US, Canada, Israel and elsewhere use them routinely in investigations, even though evidence based on lie detectors is usually inadmissible in court.
Those who still have faith in lie detectors are simply lying to themselves.
In a competition to find the world's most inappropriately named technology, the lie detector would be hard to beat.
Not exactly a social media lie detector yet, but if this research pans out, it could do a lot to help Twitter's credibility in crunch time.
And with a trail of clean drug and lie detector tests in his wake and a trophy case full of hardware — O'Hearn is a four - time Natural Mr. Universe and in the Natural Bodybuilding Hall of Fame (lest you think those muscles are all for show, he's also proficient in jeet kune do, and was inducted into the Masters Hall of Fame for judo in 2014)-- he's still dogged by haters who jump in with sarcastic comments on nearly every social media post.
In natural contests, the testing protocol ranges among organizations from lie detectors to urinalysis.
Turns out his potential father in law (Robert De Niro) is a former CIA agent with a suspicious nature — and a polygraph lie - detector machine at his disposal.
In this edition, Red Sparrow star Jennifer Lawrence takes a lie detector test like some kind of old fashioned spy.
The film stars British actors Luke Evans («Furious 7,» «Beauty and the Beast») and Rebecca Hall («The Town,» «The Prestige») as the psychologist, educator and inventor William Moulton Marston and his wife and co-developer of the lie detector test Elizabeth, and Australian Bella Heathcote («Fifty Shades Darker,» «The Man in the High Castle») as his student turned both Marstons» lover Olive Byrne.
The progressive minded trio and their experiences would provide Marston with the inspiration to create a powerful female super-hero to challenge heteronormative ideas on gender norms predicated on his behavioral DISC theory in order to educate little boys and inspire little girls (he also invented the lie detector, which he refused to patent as he believed science should be free for all).
There's a real frisson in these early scenes — you'd be hard pressed to find a more charged use of a lie - detector test — particularly with regards to the two women's anxiety and excitement about the transgression of their mutual desire.
In a superhero origin tale unlike any other, this is the true story of 1940s Harvard psychologist Dr. William Moulton Marston, the inventor of the lie detector and creator of the iconic Wonder Woman, who defends his feminist superhero against charges of «sexual perversity» while at the same time maintaining a secret that could have destroyed him.
When seen on a national scale, a dominant power and a compliant population can result in the fascism that's on the rise in Europe at the time of their studies, which also include an attempt to invent a lie detector test.
Dr. William Moulton Marston, the creator of Wonder Woman, was a professor of psychology and an inventor, working with his wife, Elizabeth, in creating an early version of the lie detector.
They invented a lie detector and he kind of lived in a polyamorous relationship with his wife and one of his students, Olive Byrne, and they all had kids together and lived together for many, many years.»
The story of the unconventional life of Dr. William Marston, the Harvard psychologist and inventor who helped invent the modern lie detector test and created Wonder Woman in 1941.
It's a similar leap in «Professor Marston And The Wonder Women» if you know that the comic book's creator had a hand in creating the lie detector.
There you would learn, in brief, that William Moulton Marston, inventor of the lie detector test, came up with the idea for Wonder Woman in 1941.
It's a shame that all persons involved in this matter could be given a Lie - detector test.
The book begins with the story of a houseplant in the office of a polygraph expert — he hooks the plant up to a lie detector and determines that the plant registers measurable reactions when he intends to harm it.
One sees it in Chapter 2, where Manuel Acevedo's Polaroids bring back the Twin Towers, Tim Davis positions the drug wars at an ATM, Ezra Johnson paints DOUBT in the style of Paul Klee, and Carol Irving parallels the protagonist's interrogation with a lie - detector test.
Self - described at the time as an eminent psychologist and inventor of the lie detector, Marston was also a staunch feminist in a pre-feminist world, a polyamorist, a bondage aficionado, and a bit of a charlatan.
This is one of the reasons I believe every judge in every court in the country, state and federal, should be required to have to take a yearly polygraph test (lie detector) as a condition to remain as a judge.
In the case of Melinda Duckett she was a mother who refused to take a lie detector test and cooperate with the police.
His enticing review makes the lie - detector test sound like the neural - testing equivalent of a gramophone in today's world of iPods:
More specifically, the trial court might well have proscribed extrajudicial statements by any lawyer, party, witness, or court official which divulged prejudicial matters, such as the refusal of Sheppard to submit to interrogation or take any lie detector tests; any statement made by Sheppard to officials; the identity of prospective witnesses or their probable testimony; any belief in guilt or innocence; or like statements concerning the merits of the case.
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Police are trained in interrogation tactics that involve observing very specific body language cues almost as though they are human lie detectors.
Now you must realize that as a lawyer I have a built in lie detector that goes off when something doesn't pass the sniff test.
Dilbert: My lie - detector app detected stress in your voice.
One exception is a lie detector test, which is illegal in most employment situations.
In a recent study, researchers randomly assigned 293 men and women (averaging just under 19 years of age) to either a bogus pipeline condition, in which they were hooked to a lie detector and reminded that the equipment would detect their deceit before answering questions verbally, or to an anonymous questionnaire condition, in which they answered questions on a paper and pencil survey while hooked to the same machine.1 However, in the anonymous questionnaire condition, researchers told the participants that the purpose of the machine was to measure participants» anxiety prior to the filling out the survey (and were not told that it would flag false answersIn a recent study, researchers randomly assigned 293 men and women (averaging just under 19 years of age) to either a bogus pipeline condition, in which they were hooked to a lie detector and reminded that the equipment would detect their deceit before answering questions verbally, or to an anonymous questionnaire condition, in which they answered questions on a paper and pencil survey while hooked to the same machine.1 However, in the anonymous questionnaire condition, researchers told the participants that the purpose of the machine was to measure participants» anxiety prior to the filling out the survey (and were not told that it would flag false answersin which they were hooked to a lie detector and reminded that the equipment would detect their deceit before answering questions verbally, or to an anonymous questionnaire condition, in which they answered questions on a paper and pencil survey while hooked to the same machine.1 However, in the anonymous questionnaire condition, researchers told the participants that the purpose of the machine was to measure participants» anxiety prior to the filling out the survey (and were not told that it would flag false answersin which they answered questions on a paper and pencil survey while hooked to the same machine.1 However, in the anonymous questionnaire condition, researchers told the participants that the purpose of the machine was to measure participants» anxiety prior to the filling out the survey (and were not told that it would flag false answersin the anonymous questionnaire condition, researchers told the participants that the purpose of the machine was to measure participants» anxiety prior to the filling out the survey (and were not told that it would flag false answers).
I have gone to such lengths as to send certain cheaters for lie detector tests at the start of and a year into therapy as a way to prove honesty in the future.
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