In 2006, top U.S. Border Patrol officials were asked how long it would take to hire 6,000 agents, a roughly 50% increase at the ...

Even if polygraph tests are not accurate, the threat of a test can serve as a deterrent or as an interrogation tool to elicit ...

Polygraph tests measure changes in bodily signals as a way to detect whether a person is lying. Some parties such as the APA, ...

I daho Today recently spoke with George Olivo, the lead polygraph analyst on A&E’s new series Lie Detector: Truth or ...

New York Times National Security Reporter Adam Goldman and former Assistant Special Agent in Charge at the FBI, Michael ...

According to The New York Times, the FBI is using polygraph tests to measure the loyalty of its members, specifically asking ...

FBI Director Kash Patel reportedly used polygraph tests to determine if his employees had ever spoken negatively about him.

Used in the past to suss out whether employees can be trusted with secret information, the FBI under Director Kash Patel has ...

Rep. Mike Quigley (D-Ill.) slammed FBI Director Kash Patel on CNN Friday over reports that the bureau has stepped up the use of polygraph tests to screen employees for loyalty. “This is a really ...

When President Ronald Reagan’s White House threatened thousands of government officials with polygraph exams, supposedly to protect classified data (but probably also to control press leaks ...

However, polygraph testing is not based on an established scientific theory accepted in the field of law or physical science, and thus, its results are not considered conclusive evidence.

Reason for polygraph tests Reports of the polygraph tests being used on staff were first reported by Bloomberg in February, where Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem warned that they will use them ...