The Ineffectiveness of the Polygraph

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THE INEFFECTIVENESS OF THE POLYGRAPH By: Maria Dolce A. Caro Mary Hazel Q. Saloma For BC 25-C Submitted to: Mrs. Hermiesela B. Duran Department of English and Literature Silliman University March 23, 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS PAGE NO. i. Title Page…………………………………………………..………..……………..i ii. Table of Contents……….…………………………………………………………ii iii. Topic Outline……………………………………………………………………..iii iv. Sentence Outline………………………………………………..………………...iv v. Introduction…………………………………………………....……………..……1 vi. History…………………………………………………………..……………..…..2 vii. Process of the polygraph test……………………………………...…………….2-4 viii. Users of the polygraph………………………………………………………….....4 ix. Accuracy or inaccuracy of the polygraph……………………..….…………..…4-6 1. Claims of accuracy………………………………………...……………………4-5 2. Claims of inaccuracy……………………………………………………....……5-6 x. What experts say about the test…………………………………….......……….6-7 xi. Conclusion………………………………………………………………………...8 xii. Interview results…………………………………………………..…………..…...9 xiii. References……………………………………………………..…………………10 xiv. Appendix…………………………………………………………………………11 TOPIC OUTLINE POLYGRAPH AND ITS INEFFECTIVENESS NOWADAYS Thesis: The polygraph is now regarded as ineffective in determining between truth and lie statements. I. Introduction II. History III. Process of the polygraph test IV. Users of the polygraph V. Accuracy or inaccuracy of the polygraph A. Claims of accuracy B. Claims of inaccuracy VI. What experts say about the test VII. Conclusion VIII. Interview Results SENTENCE OUTLINE POLYGRAPH AND ITS INEFFECTIVENESS NOWADAYS Thesis: The polygraph is now regarded as ineffective in determining between truth and lie statements. I.

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