Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

polygraph exams

can a person, not under arrest, or in custody, be compelled to take a polygraph exam? Also, are the results from polygraph exams admissible in Court as evidence in the state of CA?


Asked on 10/19/07, 3:44 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

Re: polygraph exams

No; No. You could agree, but can't be compelled. Sounds like you need real legal counsel; feel free to contact me if so, if the case is in SoCal.

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Answered on 10/19/07, 5:29 pm


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