Confessions of a Lie Detector: years of theft, sex, and by Jim Wygant

March 4, 2017 by admin

By Jim Wygant

"Confessions of a Lie Detector" chronicles over thirty years of operating with humans accused of crimes. Gordon Barland, Ph.D., retired leader of the study department, division of safeguard Polygraph Institute, known as this publication a "must read." Barland acknowledged of the writer, "He bargains insights into why humans lie, later confess, and but occasionally recant." He characterised Wygant's writing as reflecting, "...the middle of a poet and soul of a philosopher." What occurs to us while accused, rightly or wrongly? How will we guard ourselves? here's the human facet of the inside track, the deeper tale that the media by no means reaches.

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