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Ames provides personal insight into the U.S. Government's reliance on polygraphs in a 2000 letter to Steven Aftergood of the Federation of American Scientists. [1]
Bachelet, Pablo. «Book outlines how spy exposed U.S. intelligence secrets to Cuba». McClatchey Washington Bureau, 13-10-2006. "She first came under U.S. suspicion in 1994, when Cuba detected a highly secret electronic surveillance system. Montes took a polygraph test and passed it."
The Skeptic's Dictionary, Polygraph ("lie detector") "I don't know anything about lie detectors other than they scare the hell out of people. --Richard Nixon" (...) "Case after case can be used to exemplify that the polygraph works. There are the cases of those who failed the test and whose lying was corroborated by other evidence. There are the cases of those who, seeing they are failing the test, suddenly confess. What is the evidence that the rate of correct identification of lying corroborated by extrinsic evidence is greater than the rate of identification of lying by non-technological means? There isn't any. The proofs are anecdotal or based on fallacious reasoning such as thinking that a correlation proves a causal connection"