Which of the Following Statements Correctly Reflects the Current Legal

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements correctly reflects the current legal status of the polygraph?

• A) Almost half of the states have banned the use of polygraph results in court.
• B) Only five states allow the use of polygraph evidence in court.
• C) The Supreme Court has banned the use of polygraph tests in criminal trials.
• D) Polygraph evidence can only be used in criminal but not civil cases.

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Variable Cost

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