lie detector
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Rhino poaching almost doubled in South Africa's Kruger National Park in 2025 compared to the previous year, despite interventions including dehorning and lie detector tests for rangers, the government said Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026
In the “Materialists” press tour, Johnson is more freely magnetic, sitting for another “Vanity Fair” lie detector test and answering cheeky, rapid-fire questions with her co-star, Pedro Pascal, for “Vogue.”
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2025
Employees in the DEA’s polygraph unit, which vets prospective agents, reported being pressured to pass candidates after they failed a lie detector test, report says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2024
In a key clip, Ms Callaghan sobbed and shouted when the results of a lie detector test were revealed.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2024
“These games are fake! Kasparov should answer my charges! He should be put through a lie detector test, and then the whole world will see what a liar he is!”
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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