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What to Do When Physical and Mental Disabilities Cause You to Fail the Polygraph - ClearanceJobs

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What to Do When Physical and Mental Disabilities Cause You to Fail the Polygraph - ClearanceJobs What to Do When Physical and Mental Disabilities Cause You to Fail the Polygraph - ClearanceJobs Posted: 25 Sep 2019 12:00 AM PDT Earlier this month, we discussed what your polygraph options are as a member of the clearance community when you're telling the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth – but you fail the examination anyway due to severe anxiety . (The short answer is: not much. A failure or inconclusive result is enough for a "suitability denial," though if this affects you—and it happens to a lot of people—it's worth checking out the article and learning the facts.) And a while back, we discussed the insidious " guilt grabbers "—when a good, and oftentimes deeply honest, emotional person is asked a question, tells the truth, but is flagged for lying simply because he or she feels guilt for think...

ASK THE LAWYER: Must employee submit to lie detector test? - Lufkin Daily News

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ASK THE LAWYER: Must employee submit to lie detector test? - Lufkin Daily News ASK THE LAWYER: Must employee submit to lie detector test? - Lufkin Daily News Posted: 15 May 2021 12:00 AM PDT DEAR JEFF: My employer has asked me to take a lie detector test. Do I have to? Signed "Did No Wrong." Dear "Did No Wrong": The use of lie detector (or polygraph) tests by employers is governed by the Employee Polygraph Protection Act, which limits their use by most private employers. Federal, state and local government employers are not covered by this act. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. You are subscribed to email updates from "what is a polygraph test" - Google News . To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now . Email delivery powered by Google Google...

Horoscopes by Holiday - Arkansas Online - Arkansas Online

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Horoscopes by Holiday - Arkansas Online - Arkansas Online Horoscopes by Holiday - Arkansas Online - Arkansas Online Posted: 18 May 2021 12:00 AM PDT Happy birthday (May 18): It's your abracadabra year. Magic doesn't happen just because you believe it will, but your belief creates an orientation and inspires intentional actions. Know your stories and how to tell them; you'll make important social connections through sharing. ARIES (March 21-April 19): The immortals can have a very cavalier attitude toward time, since they have all the time in the world. It's said that wisdom is immortal, and this may explai he arrives on the scene so late today. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): All the talk of healing assumes that there is some ideal state of health to be achieved. What if this is it, though? After all, it happens to be exactly what's working right now. GEMINI (May 21-June 21): It's not that everything here belongs he...

Do Lie Detector Tests Really Work? - Psychology Today

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Do Lie Detector Tests Really Work? - Psychology Today Do Lie Detector Tests Really Work? - Psychology Today Posted: 14 Jan 2020 12:00 AM PST In February of 1994, the FBI arrested Aldrich Ames, who had been a CIA employee for 31 years. Ames was arrested and charged with espionage. He was a Russian spy. For nine years, he had been passing secrets to the Russians in exchange for over $1.3 million. His spying activities had compromised dozens of CIA and FBI operations. Worse yet, his treacherous crimes had led to the deaths of several CIA spies and the imprisonment of many more. During the time that Aldrich Ames was operating as a Russian spy, the CIA had twice given him a lie detector test. Despite having no special training in how to defeat a lie detector test, Aldrich passed both times. Source: wikimedia The modern polygraph, better known as the "lie detector test," is a fascinating little instrument with a lon...

'White advantage' statement causes controversy in Palm Beach County schools - Yahoo News

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'White advantage' statement causes controversy in Palm Beach County schools - Yahoo News 'White advantage' statement causes controversy in Palm Beach County schools - Yahoo News Posted: 25 May 2021 06:01 PM PDT Associated Press Afghan forces struggle, demoralized, rife with corruption Abdullah Mohammadi lost his two legs and an arm below the elbow in a ferocious battle with the Taliban. Afghanistan's National Defense and Security Forces, meant to be the bulwark against advancing Taliban insurgents, are rife with corruption, demoralized and struggling to keep territory. The Use of Technology - Security Today Posted: 02 Dec 2020 12:00 AM PST The Use of Technology Proper software, solutions have help identify potentially bad hires By Todd Mickelsen Dec 02, 2020 Customers and the public trust security firms to safeguard people, places and information. This trust is quickly...

Sexual Behavior and Security Clearances - ClearanceJobs - ClearanceJobs

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Sexual Behavior and Security Clearances - ClearanceJobs - ClearanceJobs Sexual Behavior and Security Clearances - ClearanceJobs - ClearanceJobs Gas Lines Unmask Ransomware Crisis: Where Next? - Government Technology Sleep Apnea Diagnostics Market Positive Demand Outlook | Cadwell Industries, Inc., Devilbiss Healthcare, Koninklijke Philips NV – KSU | The Sentinel Newspaper - KSU | The Sentinel Newspaper Sexual Behavior and Security Clearances - ClearanceJobs - ClearanceJobs Posted: 21 May 2021 10:00 PM PDT Sign up! The Cleared Brief - Latest security clearance news - delivered monthly. Many people have concerns about how their past sexual indiscretions may negatively affect their security clearance eligibility. Most sexual misconduct is either not a potentially disqualifying condition for a security clearance or can be fully mitigated by "passage of time without recurrence" and the absence of any sus...