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Contrary to popular belief, anyone can beat a polygraph. This article tells you how...
A written test used in conjunction with a polygraph examination could increase the chances of obtaining accurate results concludes a new study published in Psychophysiology.
Jamie Skeeters, an expert in the field of polygraph examination, recently worked with Dr. Phil in a search for answers in the Natalee Holloway disappearance. He is dead at the age of 65.
This is a description of the polygraph and how it works, to aid in understanding this device.
Lie detector tests are commonly used in criminal investigations or pre-employment screening. There are a few things you can do to help you pass a polygraph test. This article will...
They say that there is a technology available that can actually read a lie as it is forming in the brain. Be afraid. Be very afraid.
When you can employers use lie detector tests, and what are the legal implications of the mighty polygraph examination? If you don't know this information, you could be putting yourself at legal risk with your employer.
"Greg was excluded as a contributor to the DNA on the knife and his DNA is inconsistent with the biological material found on the jeans."
Although lie detector tests (polygraph examinations) are not admissible in court, you may be asked to take one as part of a routine investigation or as a condition of your parole. But could you beat it?
Mike Jones Accused Pastor Ted Haggard of paying for male sex. He asked for and received a polygraph test, which he failed. Now What?
New information released in the Fiesel case regarding polygraphs and David's bipolar. Change of venue sought.
Brian Shaffer is a 27 year old medical student at Ohio State University (OSU). On the night of Friday, March 31st 2006; Brian went out with friends to have a few drinks
This is my new begining. I'm changing my life from a drive to be involved with the environment, to a drive to be involved with criminal justice.
Twenty years ago the town of Gulf Breeze into a five year old marathon of flying saucer madness. Whether it was hoax, reality or secret military testing has never been fully determined.
"Necessity is an interpretation, not a fact. (Nietzsche.)
Considering a career in law enforcement? Here's some of what to expect on your journey.
The aim of this paper is to review the effects of child sex abuse, investigate counselor attitude for working with child sex offenders and explore treatment options for child sex offenders.
Much like in his interview with Mike Wallace on "60 Minutes", Roger Clemens did not do much in the way of enlightening the general public with anything that would prove his innocence during his press conference on January 7, 2008.
Would the world be a different place without the presence and role of emotions? This article examines that idea in depth, and looks at several points about what the lack of emotion would mean to life.
The FBI has many interesting career opportunities for language specialists. If you are looking for a new career or are simply interested in what the FBI has to offer, check out this article
Get to know Wonder Woman as I bare all her secrets.
Studies have shown that both women and men have wrongly accused others have rape, which seriously undermines the investigation of real crimes and puts other victims at risk. If you've been wrongly accused, read on to find out what to do.
One of the more unusual moments in Ohio history involves Eliot Ness, the city of Cleveland and a crop of headless bodies.
From all of our favorite characters, here's the Top 25 best punch lines that you'll find yourself striving to work into conversations for the rest of the fall season.
Jason Palmerira, 27, of Springfield, Massachusetts, has been sentenced to three years in federal prison, to be followed by ten years of supervised release for traveling between states to engage in illicit sexual conduct.
At no time in our modern history have more demands been placed upon the law enforcement officer. Communities are extremely concerned about crime and they are demanding that law enforcement agencies "do something about it."
Case #2 in the missing person series is about Travis Baker from North Carolina.
Frank M. Ahearn reveals his journey of searching for the Anglin brothers who escaped from Alcatraz.
O.J. Simpson, who was arrested for armed robber in Las Vegas, Nevada, is just one of many great athletes who found infamy for their exploits off the field
Humor columnist Christopher Wilson remembers his father's front-porch visit with the man who revolutionized the quarterback position, Sammy Baugh.
"I'm sorry honey, that's classified." If you've always wanted to say those words---with good, national-security reasons to back it up---then you might be looking for a covert top secret job.
New information and DNA testing has lead to answers in the case of 3 mummified babies found in Bangs, Texas.
Research has shown that lucid dreaming takes place during REM sleep, and that physiological effects of the waking and dreaming state are almost the same.
Nada Prouty pleaded guilty to naturalization fraud, and then using her fake citizenship to get jobs at both the FBI and CIA. While there, she used FBI files to investigate family ties to Hizballah.
Ramsay Has An Engaging Style
An interview and article about David Szach, a man convicted of murder that maintains he is innocent.
A look at Boise, Idaho's Justice system, and how it has failed my daughter.
This paper examines the effect of demand characteristics on experiments, and how it can influence future experiments.
Wright's codefendant has admitted that he murdered her, and he also sits on death row, waiting his turn to die.
These competitors train daily for up to a year (and more) before the competition. Their gym routines are grueling and get even more difficult as competition day draws closer.
Candace Clothier, a 16 year old girl from Philadelphia, PA, was found having been disposed of in almost the same manner as Tent Girl.
Disgraced football player Michael Vick has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Dubbed "The Green River Killer," Gary Ridgeway was able to elude police and fool family and friends for over two decades before being arrested for killing 48 prostitutes.
This article is related to a news piece and discusses the theory behind mind over body.
A research paper that is a correlation of the psychological profiles and criminal minded individuals. It also covers the birth of the practice of criminal profiling, and how it is implemented today in criminal prosecutions.
Three years later an inquisitive detective by the name of Jack Wroblewski re-opened the file only to find links that were missed in the original investigation.
It's about a young female reporter learning to start a new life for herself after some personal and professional setbacks. The journey takes her into a new direction with the help of an old friend. Hopefully, she does not make the wrong choice.
Is there a 7-foot lizard haunting and terrorizing the swamps of South Carolina?
Discussion of the Clinton campaign's gamble to change momentum.
Police Academy Summer Camp for Kids in San Diego is an ideal place to learn about being a police person.
A paper I wrote for a government class about the Secret Service.
The Moment of Truth, Fox 32 New Game Show debuted last night, here is my review
Two billboards were unveiled today in the western suburbs of Chicago and provide information about Lisa Stebic.
One of the newest money-making sports is the bass fishing tours. Sport fishermen in $50,000 boats are competing for $1-million prizes across the country. Weigh-ins are filling arenas with fans that come to see their favorite fisherman weigh in their catch.
Rumors of foul play have surrounded the strange death of General Patton from the day of the car accident that allegedly killed him.
The police implement a lie detector that's 100% accurate.
First hand experience of epileptic disorder
What would you do for $500,000?
It may be complicated to reveal some of your dark secrets; But with half a million dollars in the picture-I'm sure you'd see less complications!
Chandra Levy's mother is looking for answers in the death of her daughter 6 years ago.
In Columbine's wake, certain groups of people seem to have become...inspired. And when attacks at school occur, they hit the news--hard.
In a highly verbal world, the essay examines various stages and motivations of emotion, often non-verbal in nature- its basis and consequences.
Can the lie detector test be trusted any longer if two tests are given and one of them proves that a person is telling the truth and the other is saying that they are lying? Which is the correct test?
If someone is going to preach about morality, they should live it and sadly, Ted Haggard, who achieved so much may end up losing just as much.
It’s been known for a long time that Tom is a Scientologist, but what exactly does that mean? Is Scientology another name for Christian Scientists? Are Scientologist’s even Christians? What do they believe? Is it a cult? Who the hell is
On June 6, 1966 in Rowlett Texas, a terrible crime was committed against a 28 year old woman and her two beautiful boys who were just five and six years old. The crime took place at 2:30 a.m.
If you find yourself depressed after sitting at home watching television, perhaps you need to watch some shows that will make you feel better about your own life.
Paper evaluating how biography was used in communist literature in the 1960s and 70s, noting some intriguing themes and paradoxes.
The case has been featured in local newspapers, television broadcasts and was even featured nationally on CBS's "The Morning Show."
With the current release of Emilio Estevez' ensemble drama "Bobby," about the lives of several people all staying at the Ambassador Hotel on the day of the assassination of Senator Robert Kennedy, the subject of his death has been brought to light once again.
The only spin that this Christian reporter will write about, is the spin that God created in the beginning. The day after the Ted Haggard scandal broke, God did create another day.
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is one of the least understood government agencies in the United States. They aren't in the public eye nearly as much as the FBI because their job is not to investigate crime, but to collect intelligence.
Americans have a prominent fear of crime, especially sexual offenders who are known to have higher rates of recidivism and numerous victims. Often too many times the victims are children and women. How are we to protect our future, our children?
In modern society we are faced with the difficulty of ensuring that we are not locking up innocent people. We as a society want to fight crime at any means necessary but at what cost are we willing to pay for this so called justice?
Most people are guilty of telling lies, but not everybody is good at lying. If you use these tips, your lies will be believed. Of course, I'm sure you'll only use these tips to tell harmless white lies.
A review of a book dealing with the world's most popular personality tests, like the MMPI and Myers-Briggs. The book argues that these tests fail the most basic measures of scientific rigor, and are often used incorrectly to limit people's careers, etc.
Liars give telltale signs that point to deception. Liars use diversion tactics, and their body language and demeanor can give them away. Anyone can learn to determine when someone is lying, if they know what to look for.
If you don't want to be a daddy, but think you might be, remember one thing: Maury Povich is not your friend. There is really only one thing to do, and that is man up to the task of fatherhood by taking a trip to Tijuana.
February 18, 2001, marked the arrest of FBI agent Robert Hanssen for selling government secrets to the Russian government.
In 1969 young people were looking for change. With youth being impressionable, the Weather Underground was formed. Their list of "accomplishments" ranged from bombing the Capitol Building to the "Days of Rage."
This is a rational real world look of the "unspeakable". The mob mentality in our country right now is doing a disservice to our children
When Petty Officer Amy Peterson's two month old son passed away, the doctors decleared him another victim of SIDS. Four years later however, the Navy's Criminal Investigative Service decided to charge Amy with the murder of her son.
William Lorenzo Page beat his 23 month old daughter, Nyia Miangel Page, and the left her in the cold to die
Trenton Duckett has been missing since August 27, 2006. His family has not given up hope that he will be foudn safely.
When Roderick P. Robinson was incarcerated in Ohio prisons, he claims to have been both physically and psychologically abused at the hands of prison guards, and staff. He claims to have proof of the corruption of America's prison system in this shocking interview.
A Charles A. Lindberg Jr., a man with compelling evidence, comes forward to tell a story of Crime, Cover-up and Hidden Identity
the murders at Virginia Tech are a deplorable nightmare; but lets keep the blame on the guilty party
So, you think our elected leaders are finally taking seriously exactly just how soft of targets our schools really are? Well, you'd be wrong.
What follows is my personal experience having taken a lie detector test, how I beat it, and why I do not believe in them as reliable tools.
The nightmarish tale of my daughter's innocence being stolen from her and why her attacker will never be prosecuted.
Interviews are all methodical, almost like a game. If you play by the rules, there will be little room for any mistakes. The problem is that traditional methods of interviewing could be played correctly by just about anybody.
Do you know what really bothers me about my co-workers? Their fear of being fired...Being fired is definitely not, or shouldn't be, the first thing on an employer's mind and it shouldn't be on yours.
Special Thanks to "Anon" with www.whokilledtheresa.blogspot.com for transcribing this episode!
I've heard a lot of different theories about how the CIA recruits new CIA agents and employees. Despite all of the speculations, this information is not very hard to come across if you do a little research. Here's what it takes to work for the CIA.
Then he had found her. She called herself littlecheekydevil; not exactly Hemingwayesque, but there was something. for those few incandescent months, he had been able to peer into the depths of her soul. It was a bond that defied logic and reason. She was 19. He was 62.
For some, the words "Police Academy" stir up images of the antics presented in the 1989 comedy starring Steve Guttenberg as Cadet Carey Mahoney and George Gaynes as Commander Eric Lassard.
"I'm still convinced," said Chief Fergoine, "that the extraordinary similarities in the two crimes link them some way."
The Commonwealth of Virginia has spawned eight of America's 43 presidents. This article highlights the events and activities that set them apart in American history.