MRI Lie Detection to Get First Day in Court

Wired by Alexis Madrigal | Mar. 17, 2009 (Special Report)

Defense attorneys are for the first time submitting a controversial next-generation lie-detection test as evidence in U.S. court. Full Story »

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Peter L. Combs
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 by Peter L. Combs - Mar. 17, 2009

Good story, loads of experts, nice depth, explains the pros and cons and hopes for the science. Explains it might be useful in court at some point or under certain circumstances.

As for me..a 90% accuracy isn't great, an electronic gadget should never be used as the detyrmining factor when dealing with someones freedom or life. When it reaches the accuracy of DNA we can talk more.

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