The Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) of 1988 prohibits most private employers and companies from
using lie detector tests (polygraphs, voice stress analyzer, deceptograph amongst others) for pre employment screening.
Dave Asprey: When I do the [inaudible 00:41:59] neurofeedback program with clients, the whole thing is like
using a lie detector that the neurofeedback, well, not the whole thing, but a big part to become aware that where those inner excuses come from and then change the programming that makes them happen.
The Government is considering whether to
use lie detectors in order to identify fraudulent benefit and compensation claims, says The Independent.
Not exact matches
We
use the electromyrograph (EMG) to measure muscle tension and the galvanic skin response indicator (GSR)-- almost a sort of
lie detector — to chart emotional swings, and other instruments to measure brain waves (electroencephalograph — EEC) and body temperature.
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.
«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.
Not hanging out long enough to experience a hospital meal, Klaatu electrocutes his
lie detector examiner,
uses a high - pitched radio transmission to render dozens of security guards useless, and heads for the streets of the city.
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.
There they found a «
lie detector» and they think it will be fun to
use it to get to know each other better.
We don't see much discussion about the
use of
lie detectors in Canada.
The legislature, the courts and tribunals have rejected the
use of
lie detector tests.
After failing a
lie detector test, Hartman stated he had
used the drugs «plus or minus 100 times» each.