NCJ Number
85453
Date Published
1981
Length
28 pages
Annotation
This bibliography on the use of the lie detector contains approximately 400 listings covering the period 1956-80.
Abstract
Publications include books, law review articles, professional journal articles, and popular magazine articles. Among subjects discussed are polygraph validity and reliability, legal aspects of the polygraph, the polygraph in employment, judicial recognition of scientific evidence in criminal cases, suspects' rights in lie-detector interrogation, deterrence of employee theft, and the status of polygraph legislation in 50 States. The citations are not annotated. No pricing or availability information is provided.