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Navy Used Polygraph to Abort War Crime Investigation

Anti-Polygraph.Org has the details, the documents and commentary about the Navy's use of a dubious polygraph to end an inquiry into the alleged murder of three Iraqi prisoners:

According to documents recently released under the Freedom of Information Act, investigators of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) relied on a "passing" polygraph result to terminate an investigation into the alleged execution of three Iraqi prisoners of war in April 2003, even though the polygrapher suspected that the examinee was using polygraph countermeasures.

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