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American Polygraph Association Board
American Polygraph Association Board

Established in 1966, the American Polygraph Association (APA) consists of over 2500 members dedicated to providing a valid and reliable means to verify the truth and establish the highest standards of moral, ethical, and professional conduct in the polygraph field.

The American Polygraph Association continues to be the leading polygraph professional association, establishing standards of ethical practices, techniques, instrumentation, research, and advanced training and continuing educational programs.

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The APA has entered into a multi-year contract with Hilton Hotels to host its Annual Seminar and General Membership Meetings for 2011, 2012 and 2013.  Locations are:  2011 in Austin, Texas;...

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The attached video is in regard to the National Security Agency (NSA) polygraph program and hosted on the DSS website. ...

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The study, Testing and Evaluation of the Use of Polygraphs to Combat Violence Against Women, examines the applicability of polygraphy to post-conviction management of high-risk domestic violence abusers. It tests whether...

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