Lie Detector Test Ireland
Lie Detector LTD. is the longest established polygraph business in Ireland
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When you choose us, you are choosing the most experienced and reliable examiners in Ireland. We are also the longest established polygraph business in Ireland. You can depend on us to deliver trustworthy results which will stand up to professional scrutiny. Our polygraph services are provided to corporate entities, businesses, government agencies, the legal profession and the general public. All our examiners are highly qualified and professional. We offer a reliable, flexible discreet service. All enquiries are treated in the strictest of confidence and all general enquiries are welcome.
Pre-Employment Testing
Some businesses such as those who operate in high risk sectors or security firms request to have the information furnished by an applicant verified by the polygraph as part of the final selection process to identify…
Insurance Investigations
When used as part of the investigative process the polygraph helps to either exonerate or implicate suspects or witnesses, significantly reducing costs for both investigators and companies an policy holders. By reducing the number of false and fraudulent claims being paid…
Domestic Dispute Resolution
Polygraphs tests are often administered where a spouse or partner is suspected of cheating. Tests are also conducted when there is an allegation of physical or sexual abuse or addiction and accusations of theft…
Media & Current Affairs
Why not verify sources first? We are experienced in working with Media Industries in Ireland, helping ensure their sources are truthful and trustworthy. As the leading expert on the polygraph in Ireland we help separate fact from fiction…
Employee Theft/Fraud
Polygraph tests can be administered in these situations for truth verification. We have worked with many organisations over the years and as well as allowing innocent employees to clear their names at this stage we have also helped recover hundreds of thousands of euro’s for employers which would otherwise have been lost for good.
Family Law Verification
Matters of issue pending before a court or administrative agency can utilise the polygraph for truth verification. Fundamental in situations where it is one persons word against another’s…
Sporting & Tournaments
We have conducted many tests on behalf of sporting organisations to ascertain whether competitors have engaged in prohibited activities such as taking performing enhancing drugs and or other actions which constitute cheating.
Bribery/Kickback Allegation
We have also helped recover hundreds of thousands of Euro’s for employers by administering Polygraph tests in these types of situations, for truth verification.
False or Malicious Allegations
False accusations can and do destroy lives. Reputations under attack or unfounded and or malicious allegations can have a severe detrimental effect on the life of the person involved and those around them. Polygraph tests allow innocent parties to clear their name and prove their honesty.
Accuracy and Reliability
How accurate is the lie detector test?
Lie detector tests, also known as polygraph tests, are generally 85-95% accurate when conducted by a trained examiner under controlled conditions. However, their accuracy can vary based on several factors, such as the skill of the examiner and the examinee’s physiological state.
Is a lie detector 100% correct?
No, lie detector tests are not 100% correct. False positives and false negatives can occur due to nervousness, medical conditions, or the skill of the examiner.
Can nervousness impact the results of a polygraph test?
Yes, nervousness can impact results, as the test measures physiological responses that can be triggered by anxiety as well as deception.
Lie Detector Costs and Services
How much is a lie detector test in Ireland?
The cost of a lie detector test in Ireland typically ranges and depends on the location, the complexity of the case, and the examiner’s experience.
Do you offer mobile polygraph services?
Yes, we can come to you through Ireland offer mobile polygraph services. Including Dublin,Belfast,Limerick,Sligo,Athlone, and Northern Ireland as examples.
Where to do a lie detector test?
Lie detector tests can be conducted at a polygraph examiner’s office or at a designated location agreed upon with the client.
Where to get a lie detector test?
You can find qualified polygraph examiners at Lie Detector LTD in Ireland , Sandyford Business Centre, Arena House, Arena Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18. Phone: 01 685 4715 (Calls taken 9am to 8pm) Email:info@liedetector.ie
Where to take a lie detector test near me?
Polygraph testing services are available in major cities across Ireland. Contact us to come to you. Lie Detector, Sandyford Business Centre, Arena House, Arena Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18. Phone: 01 685 4715 (Calls taken 9am to 8pm) Email:info@liedetector.ie
Legality and Ethics
Are lie detectors legal in Ireland?
Yes, lie detectors are legal in Ireland, but their results are not generally admissible in court.
Why are lie detectors not used in court?
Lie detectors are not used in court because their reliability is not sufficient to meet the evidentiary standards required in legal proceedings.
Are the results of a polygraph test confidential?
Yes, the results are confidential and shared only with the parties involved, unless otherwise agreed upon.
Functionality and Process
What is a lie detector test called?
A lie detector test is also known as a polygraph test.
What is a lie detector and how does it work?
A lie detector measures physiological responses, such as heart rate, blood pressure, and skin conductivity, to determine if a person is being deceptive.
How long does a lie detector test take?
A typical test lasts about 1.5 to 3 hours, including pre-test interviews, the test itself, and post-test discussions.
What types of questions can be asked during a polygraph test?
Questions are carefully formulated to be clear and specific, covering relevant topics such as theft, infidelity, or workplace issues.
What are the requirements for taking a lie detector test?
Participants must give informed consent and should be in good health. The examiner will assess the suitability of the individual before the test.
What should I do to prepare for a lie detector test?
Get a good night’s sleep, avoid alcohol or stimulants, and follow the examiner’s instructions.
Can nervousness impact the results of a polygraph test?
Yes, nervousness can affect the results. However, trained examiners can often differentiate between nerves and deception.
How does the examiner ensure the test is unbiased?
Examiners use standardized procedures and carefully crafted questions to ensure fairness and minimize bias.
Practical Applications
Do lie detector tests work for cheating?
Yes, lie detector tests are often used to address concerns of infidelity. However, results should be considered alongside other evidence.
Can lie detector tests help resolve family disputes?
Yes, they can help provide clarity in situations involving trust, such as disputes over infidelity or financial matters.
Can lie detector tests be used for workplace investigations in Ireland?
Yes, they can be used to investigate workplace issues such as theft or misconduct, though they should be conducted ethically and with consent.
How are lie detector tests used in criminal investigations?
Polygraph tests are sometimes used to verify statements or eliminate suspects, but they are not admissible as evidence in court.
Can polygraph tests verify the honesty of employees?
Yes, they can be used in pre-employment screenings or workplace investigations, but ethical considerations must be observed.
Can I request a polygraph test for a specific issue?
Yes, polygraph tests can be tailored to address specific concerns, such as theft, infidelity, or workplace disputes.
What happens if I fail a lie detector test?
Failing a lie detector test does not necessarily mean guilt. Discuss the results with the examiner and consider other evidence.
Are there alternatives to lie detector tests?
Alternatives include investigative interviews, forensic evidence, and psychological evaluations can be used alone or in addition to lie detection testing.
History and Miscellaneous
Who invented the lie detector?
The modern polygraph was invented by John A. Larson in 1921.
Can lie detectors be tricked?
While it is difficult, some individuals may use countermeasures to try to “beat” the test. Experienced examiners are adept at recognizing such tactics.