Word: liedetector
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Supreme Judicial Court decided in the case of Commonwealth v. Vitello that polygraphs could be used as evidence for the defense on the condition that the person tested took the stand. Critics have argued that polygraphs are unreliable, and New Mexico is the only other state that admits liedetector tests as evidence...
Massachusetts courts will decide whether to admit polygraph tests in four different cases currently on trial. The defenses of three cases involving sexual assault and one of murder are arguing to admit defendants' liedetector tests as evidence...
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