After reviewing the polygraph charts in private, the…
“After reviewing the polygraph charts in private, the polygraph examiner told me that I had passed and that he believed I had nothing to do with the anthrax letters.”
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The examiner privately assured the speaker of innocence regarding the anthrax letters, suggesting a personal belief contrary to public suspicion.
In simple terms: The examiner said he thought the speaker was not involved.
Trust the private assessment but verify publicly.
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When to use this quote
- legal defense
- media interviews
- internal reviews
- risk communication
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does private assurance affect public trust?
- What safeguards ensure unbiased forensic conclusions?
Private confidence may not reflect official conclusions.