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I just heard about the polygraph test that was given to Ford...IT WAS BOGUS!!! a quack!!! a legitimate testing technique was not utilized using a Control Question, Irrelevant questions and specific issue question. NONE of these were utilized rendering the test INVALID.!!!!!

Ford is a clinical psychology professor at Palo Alto University in California. A biostatistician, she “specializes in the design and analysis of clinical trials and other forms of intervention evaluation,” according to the university...After she retained the services of Debra Katz, a Washington, D.C.-based attorney, she took a polygraph test administered by a former FBI agent. According to the results shared with The Washington Post, the test concluded that Ford was being honest.

Polygraph tests given in case of missing Utah girl 06/20/2002 Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY - Police have administered polygraph tests to a number of people both inside and outside 14-year-old Elizabeth Smart's family, authorities said Thursday. Sixteen days into the investigation of Elizabeth's apparent abduction, police say they still have no suspect. The girl reportedly was taken from her bedroom at gunpoint in the early hours of June 5. Police Chief Rick Dinse wouldn't elaborate on what the polygraph tests found. He also said police also have searched the hard drives of 12 computers, and "We have found...