A Dayton police reform group wants the polygraph test administered to police candidates to be used specifically to try to winnow out racists and white supremacists, as well as authoritarians. The ...

Polygraphs are among several follow-up exams that are considered before hiring, including a drug test and a psychological exam. Members of Peoria's Fire & Police Commission are considering ending the ...

A test conducted Friday by an independent polygraph expert calls into question the credibility of a former Rocky Mount police cadet who claims she was forced out of her job following a sexual ...

COOPERTOWN, Tenn. (AP) - A police chief hired to rebuild a tiny Tennessee department dismantled by scandal is using a lie-detector test to keep racists off his force. Coopertown Police Chief Shane ...

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department's use of polygraph tests in the hiring process is raising some questions. Channel 13's Darcy Spears takes a closer look.

Talk Show Host and Columnist at Seattle Red AM 770 The newly announced Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes failed the Seattle Police Department’s (SPD) polygraph as part of the city’s pre-employment ...

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BLUFFTON — The Bluffton Police Department can now require its employees to take polygraph tests during internal investigations. Refusing to take a polygraph test can lead to termination. The ...

LANCASTER, Pa. — Across the country, police departments are continuing to struggle to hire enough officers. That includes in the City of Lancaster. The city's Bureau of Police is currently down more ...