OPD is spending $800K on lie detectors to screen applicants. Experts say they don’t work

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OPD is spending $800K on lie detectors to screen applicants. Experts say they don’t work

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Mike D.@lemm.eeM to

Oakland@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

For nearly 30 years, the Oakland Police Department has used polygraph tests to vet officers and dispatchers.

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