New Jersey Polygraph Consent Form
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Neither you nor a counselor can force someone to be truthful. Many times, counselors guide couples to us for a polygraph test when they believe that one or both parties are refusing to fully disclose their behaviors.
Similar to Utah, New Jersey is one of those states where parties (prosecution and defense) can agree to the admissibility of the polygraph as courts in the Garden State have ruled that a polygraph test have sufficient probative value and are therefore admissible where both parties agree.
While there is no specific legislation in place regulating the use of polygraph tests, an employer can ask an employee to take one, but it must be voluntary (we'll go into more detail just now). However, no one can be forced to undergo a lie detector test, as it is against the Constitution.
As we know according to the Article 21(3) of constitution of India, a person cannot be a witness against himself. The results of polygraphy test goes against this law. So, this cannot be taken as an evidence in the court of justice.
The accuracy of lie detector test results can vary depending on the person administering the test, the machine used, and the person taking the test. As such, polygraph results are generally not admissible in criminal cases unless both parties agree to it.
Occasionally, a suspect will ask to take a test in order to establish his innocence. You are never under any legal obligation to take a lie detector test in a criminal investigation. Even if police tell you the test is mandatory or they threaten you with arrest if you refuse to take one, you don't have to.
No matter what tactics the police use against you, you are fully within your rights to refuse a polygraph test at any stage of the criminal justice process. If you ever find yourself in one of those dimly lit rooms, you should politely decline to participate until you've discussed the matter with a qualified attorney.
The results of a lie detector test are unreliable, and many innocent people have failed them. Even if you pass the test, this does not mean that you will not be charged with committing a crime. Not admissible.
Polygraph test cannot be administered without obtaining the written consent of the accused person to whom it is to be administered, the Karnataka High Court ruled (Virendra Khanna v. State of Karnataka).
While there is no specific legislation in place regulating the use of polygraph tests, an employer can ask an employee to take one, but it must be voluntary (we'll go into more detail just now). However, no one can be forced to undergo a lie detector test, as it is against the Constitution.
