A polygraph is a fairly old piece of equipment designed to measure certain bodily changes that can occur when a person is questioned about a particular matter. It is often called a lie-detector. Modern innovations have improved the accuracy of the polygraph. However, it is generally not considered to be fool-proof. Therefore, results from these machines can be used as evidence in a trial, but not as complete proof that a person did some particular act.
Under POBAR the officer has an absolute right to decline to take a polygraph examination. No … more
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