MECHANICAL LIE DETECTOR
HOLD-UP SUSPECT ACQUITTED (United Press Association— By Eleetrlo Telegraph—Copyright) (Received 31st March, 2.0 p.m.) NEW YORK, 30th March. For the first time in the history of American jurisprudence a hold-up suspect was acquitted on the verdict of a mechanical lie dector. whose inventor testified that a twenty-five-year-old defendant was truthful when he denied the crime.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 31 March 1938, Page 7
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58MECHANICAL LIE DETECTOR Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 31 March 1938, Page 7
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