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Polygraphs: your rights and the law
Admissibility and legal rights, by country.
Lawyers & independent scoring
What an independent review of polygraph charts is, what a lawyer can expect from it, and its limits: evidence rules, biased studies and the record needed.
5 min readAdmissibility: United States
Are polygraph results admissible in US courts? What the Supreme Court said in Scheffer, why many courts exclude them, how New Mexico differs, and what it means for you.
5 min readAdmissibility: Australia
Can polygraph evidence be used in Australian courts? What the Western Australian Court of Criminal Appeal decided in Mallard (2003), why, and what it means for you.
5 min readAdmissibility: Philippines
Can a polygraph be used as evidence in the Philippines? What the Supreme Court said in People v. Adoviso, why the result got no weight, and what it means.
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