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    National Labor Relations Act to organize and deal with their employers and unions. The notice also contributes example scenarios of illegal conduct by employers and unions. The Employee Polygraph Protection Act was established in 1988. The E.P.P.A. is a federal law that defends employees from employers wishing to use a polygraph test, either for pre-employment screening or during employment, of course with certain exceptions. The Displaced Employee Rights on Successor Contracts poster points out…

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    Misinformation Myth

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    The rate and depth of respiration is calculated by a phonograph cloaked in the region of the chest. Skin response is calculated through electrodes attached to a subject 's fingertips. There is a controversial problem with the accuracy of the polygraph test. Subject 's can be in a nervous state of mind causing there heart rate to go faster. Though they might not be guilty they could be panicky because they could be trying their best to prove to them they are not guilty while they really are not…

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    The third main point is having the offender be aware of the laws. For example exclusion zones; civil commitment, which is not letting an offender out of incarceration till they are deemed ready, GPS monitoring, registering to notify the public, polygraphs and…

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    Forensic Psychiatry

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    to let their personal opinions or “gut feelings” interfere with the strict science behind their evaluations. Thorough research should be conducted into innovative technologies and strategies that could overcome the inaccuracy of tests such as the polygraph and BEOS. Hypnosis could also be a possible avenue for suspects willing to undergo this; this, however, presents more problems in itself as to how ethical this strategy would be. The institutionalization of those deemed mentally ill are in…

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    sexuality of the plaintiff has nothing to do with his performance at work. He was largely investigated and questioned by a polygraph officer concerning his homosexuality and possible security infractions, but they did not find any reason to believe that he was having any intimate relationships with any people outside the country. He accurately answers all the questions under a polygraph regarding probable security violations after admitting his sexual preference. The first thing to consider in…

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    time. He continually denied the charge for the first eleven hours. Detective Leitenberger discussed details of the case during the interrogation which is against protocol. Patrick Free was given a pretest at 1:30 A.M. He was then administered a polygraph test at 2:20 A.M. Finally, he was given a post-test interview from 4:39 A.M. to…

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    From the video, it is established that over two million people every year in the United States pass through this test. Psychologist Leonard Saxe an expert in the use and the misuse of polygraphs explains that these systems are faulty and do not work in that they can be manipulated easily. They are used to determine whether people get jobs, go to jail, and get custody of their children and whether they can work in the most sensitive positions…

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    Forensic Psychology Essay

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    GUJARAT NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY FORENSIC SCIENCE FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY SUBMITTED TO:- SUBMITTED BY:- MS. HEENA GOSWAMI (ASST. PROFESSOR OF LAW) MEETU KUMARI (12A073) -: ACKNOWLEDGEMENT :- The Project work on a topic with such small distinctions is a tedious task and hence doing a project on such a theme requires guidance by the subject teachers. The enlightening experience provided to me by my teachers, who proved to be the…

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    Stella Nickell used Cyanide to kill her victims. Sue Snow collapsed in her bathroom of her home in the Seattle, Washington, suburb of Auburn. Paramedics found her unconscious and gasping for breath. They had thought it was drug overdose, but she was not a known user, and had taken only a couple of Extra - Strength Excedrin. Strength Excedrin is a safe medication. But…

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    • Free Speech When it comes to the concept of free speech in the workplace, fewer legal areas are more confusing. A great number of people typically complain about and question the situation where an individual such as a sportscaster gets fired for "exercising his right of free speech." First, it must be understood that the First Amendment right to free speech is limited. The First Amendment only prohibits the government from restricting speech, not ESPN, your local TV station, or, if applicable…

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