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Polygraph examinations; how do they work?
Rather than being a machine that diagnoses the truth or a lie at the click of a button, a polygraph is a complex psycho-physiological process, which requires integration between a standard polygraph apparatus, a trained polygraph expert and a complete polygraph examination procedure
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A truth machine or a lie detector?
William Marston developed the first lie detector, which was based on the same principles as a modern polygraph, in the USA during the 1920’s. A famous case tested using this lie detector was the Frye trial in 1923, during which a man charged with murder, was tested with a lie detector and found to be telling the truth. Continuation of the article |
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