[1] Brian Lane, Encyclopedia of Forensic Science (Headline Book Publishing PLC,1992), p 321.
[2] American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)Briefing Paper No 4 : Lie Detector Testing (Internet) URL: http://www.aclu.org/library/pbp4.html
[3] Susan McCarthy "The Truth about the Polygraph", Health & Body March 2 2000 (Internet) URL: http://www.salon.com/health/feature/2000/03/02/polygraph/
[4] Psychopathic liars, demented or abnormal persons, persons who are emotionally unfit, a heart condition, who have been in prison for a long time, who are hungry or thirsty, alcoholics, children under the age of reason, persons under medication or narcotics, over tired persons or people with colds, sneezing or coughing or suffering from emphysema are all unsuitable to be tested by polygraph. supra Lane page 322
[5] Supra ACLU p 1
[6] United States v Hunter 672F.2d815 [TENTH CIR.1982]
[7] Wests Ann.Evidence Code 351.1
[8] Illinios Rev.Stats., ch.38,155-11
[9] Frye v United States, 54 App.D.C. 46, 293 F. 1013 (1923)
[10] Page LBC Update Freckelton and Selby 1-1890
[11] Supra n9
[12] People v Williams 164 Cal. App. 2nd Supp. 858, 331 P.2nd 251 (1958)
[13] Phillion v R 1978 1SCR 18
[14] Meehan (Petitioner) 1970 JC11
[15] Raymond George Murray 1982 7A Crim R48
[16] ibid. p48
[17] ibid. p49
[18] ibid.
[19] Ibid. p50
[20] ibid
[21] Section 5(2) of the Lie Detectors Act 1983
[22] Section 6 of the Lie Detectors Act 1983
[23] Walther v O'Connell, 72MISC.2D316, 339 NYS2d 386 [Queens County Civil CT., NY City 1972]
[24] supra ACLU p1
[25] OPSIT Page 1/189 [LBC]
[26] cf: Lykken, D.T., A Tremor in the Blood, Uses and Abuses of the Lie Detector (1980)