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To prove your legal claim in a civil court, does the court allow polygraph tests or a challenge to opposing litigant to take a polygraph exam?

 

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Polygraphs are inadmissible in court, both criminal and civil proceedings. It is not considered a generally accepted reliable scientific technique.


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