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AP: DoD to Increase Polygraph Use

The Associated Press reported recently that the Department of Defense’s Defense Intelligence Agency will step up its use of polygraph exams to screen new and current employees, while others maintain that polygraphs are an unreliable fix to a broken security clearance process. One problem: personnel are rarely allowed an opportunity to challenge a polygraph exam’s findings.

The AP story was also available here.

Filed Under: Reform, Procedures, Adverse Actions


Posted by The Editors on Aug 28, 2008 at 12:18PM | Comments (0)

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