Federal agencies have stepped up their efforts over the past few weeks to find potential leakers, and some — like the FBI, the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Defense — are ...

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Francis Gary Powers had his first polygraph experience right after signing up as a pilot for the CIA’s U-2 program in January 1956. In his memoir, Powers described being called into a room where he ...

Polygraph measurements — derived from changes in blood pressure, breathing depth, and skin conductivity of an electric current — have never been proved to be reliable indicators of deception. Not only ...

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When Jeff P., a recent immigrant to Israel from the United States, was looking for a job a few months ago, he was surprised when a potential employer asked him to take a polygraph test. “It was a ...

It notes that most polygraph research is financed by “a small number of agencies that depend on the polygraph in their counterintelligence work”. In field use of the polygraph, the report states, ...