Polygraph Examination QUESTION: Do you agree with the use of polygraph examinations to help determine a police officer applicants moral character? Why or why not?NO PLAGIARISM! Include referencesINSTRUCTIONS:Structure a 250+ word response to the principle question. The response must be substantive and based on the text reading or an outside source not Google. If you use outside sources it must be paraphrased and not copy and paste. It is also critical to identify the specific source consistent with APA formatting standards.***YOU MUST DO RESEARCH, I WANT ORIGINAL WORK, NOT COPY AND PASTED FROM THE INTERNET. I ALSO NEED SOMEONE WHO SPEAKS FLUENT ENGLISH (NO OFFENSE, IF YOU DONT, THIS IS NOT AN ASSIGNMENT FOR YOU).
Grading will be based on content, structure, organization, grammar and spelling.Key Points: Should identify the use of polygraph examinations during the hiring process and provide strong argument either for or against its use has an assessment tool.Objective: Outline the hiring process including testing, interviewing, and various screening procedures.Is the process selection or elimination? Every step along the way is viewed as a means of identifying bad characteristics that could eliminate the candidate from competing. If nothing is discovered in the process then the candidate passes. What the process suggests is that we do not select the best but deselect the worst.
There is an age-old problem that defies solution what makes a good police officer and how do we define those characteristics?
Specifically in the selection process is candidates must
take a polygraph examination. The purpose of the examination is to verify the employment application. There are those who argue that the polygraph is an invasion of privacy and since they are not admissible in court should not be used. Others, including all major law enforcement agencies from local to federal routinely use the polygraph for screening applicants.
Your response to this question should specifically address, with an example, of your opinion of the process and/or polygraph usage and what you believe should be improved.QUESTION: Do you agree with the use of polygraph examinations to help determine a police officer applicants moral character? Why or why not? Answer preview
.My opinion is that the use of polygraph examination to evaluate the moral character of a police officer should be discontinued because of its unreliability in detecting false information. First, the purpose of the polygraph screening programs that is to reveal background information that cannot be identified through the use of standard questionnaires would not be achieved with an outdated system. According to Patterson (2009), the finding of a study conducted by the Committee to Review the Scientific Evidence on the Polygraph of the National Research Council is adequate empirical proof of the unpredictable nature of the examination. The scholars on the committee noted that the strength of the theoretical foundation for establishing the result of the exam is weak since it is dependent on varying factors including the examiners, examinees, the
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