Sunday, May 17, 2015

"Failing to prepare is preparing to fail"


Have you ever had to undergo a polygraph test? I haven't, but there is a man who will help you pass it. David Kravets writes at ars technica about this man:

A 69-year-old former Oklahoma police officer has pleaded guilty to five obstruction of justice and mail fraud charges in connection to an indictment accusing him of teaching people to successfully cheat on lie detector tests.
Read more here.
Glenn Reynolds has two observations about this case:
THIS SHOULD BE PROTECTED BY THE FIRST AMENDMENT. ALSO, POLYGRAPHS ARE UNSCIENTIFIC WITCH-DOCTOR-STUFF THAT SHOULDN’T BE ALLOWED ANYWAY.

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