Seller: booksforcomfort, Comfort, TX, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st edition. Polygraph For The Defense by Robert J Ferguson Jr. Published by Charles C Thomas Publisher, Springfield, IL, 1974. 1st Signed Edition. Hardbound. Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Fine in Good- DJ. Inscribed by author to original owner inside front cover 1/17/74. 293 Pgs. ISBN 039802877X. LCCN 73-5546. Written for attorneys, judges, polygraphists, jurors and all allied professions, this book sets forth the following: Legally established that polygraph's reliability and validity has been accepted by a major portion of the scientific community; Reveals the pitfalls witch can result from improper direct or cross-examination of a competent polygraphist; Clearly proves that competent polygraphy can save many costly and unnecessary trials; Reveals polygraph's vast role for protection of the innocent; Establishes polygraphy as the most reliable method of determining truth or deception while acting as a formidable foe of unbridled perjury; and Exposes methods for detecting the charlatan claiming to be a polygraph expert. The book concludes by revealing accepted methods and procedures for laying a proper foundation for polygraph's admissibility and establishes the importance of comprehensive legal research before an attempt is made at admissibility. Description text copyright 2006 BooksForComfort. Item ID 11823. signed and inscribed by author. book. Seller Inventory # 11823
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. First Edition. Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, 1974. Very Good condition. Small nicks to bottom edge of the cover. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Previous owner's ink stamp. Pages are clean and unmarked. NO highlighting. NO underlining. NO margin notes. Foreword by Chris Gugas, Sr. Bound in the original brick red cloth, stamped in bright gold. "Written for attorneys, judges, polygraphists, jurors and all allied professions, this book sets forth the following: Legally establishes that polygraph's reliability and validity has been accepted by a major portion of the scientific community. Reveals the pitfalls which can result from improper direct or cross-examination of a competent polygraphist. Clearly proves that competent polygraphy can save many costly and unnecessary trials. Reveals polygraph's vast role for protection of the innocent. Establishes polygraphy as the most reliable method of determining truth or deception while acting as a formidable foe of unbridled perjury. Exposes methods for detecting the charlatan claiming to be a polygraph expert.". First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. 8vo. xvii, 293pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Seller Inventory # 021466
Seller: Mispah books, Redhill, SURRE, United Kingdom
paperback. Condition: New. NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book. Seller Inventory # ERICA829039802877X6