Federal government rethinking use of controversial polygraph test
The federal government is reviewing its use of so-called lie detector tests in security screenings as a new report called out the controversial practice.
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Posted: Dec 15, 2020 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: December 15, 2020
Polygraph tests are supposed to indicate whether someone is lying based on physiological responses.(Getty Images)