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Stuart Senter, Editor March/April 2006 Volume 39,2 Research Review Laboratory vs. Field Research: What Gives Us the Best Information? Page 10 Computer Voice Stress 2006 Analyzer Piece APA Annual Seminar Airs on ABC’s Las Vegas Hilton Primetime Las Vegas, NV Page 9 Page 12 APA Magazine, 2006, 39(2) 39,2working.pmd 1 4/5/2006, 4:20 PM IssueContributors Contributors Board of Directors Jim Allen President Director Walt Atwood Terrence V. (TV) O’Malley Steve Duncan Behavior Testing and Forensics Georgia State Patrol Robbie Bennett 200 Dick Street, Suite A Special Investigations Division Steve Duncan Fayetteville, NC 28301 959 E. Confederate Ave, SE [email protected] Atlanta, Georgia 30316 Jim Earle [email protected] Michael Gougler Vice President – Director Don Krapohl Government Donald A. Weinstein Donnie W. Dutton Vickie Murphy 30 Blackhawk Court P.O. Box 10411 Blythewood, SC 29016-7755 Roy Ortiz Ft. Jackson, SC 29207 [email protected] Louis Rovner [email protected] Dan Sosnowski Vice President – Director Gordon Vaughan Roy Ortiz Private Los Angeles Police Department Lawerence “Larry” Wasser James Earle 150 N. Los Angeles, Rm 431 Don Weinstein 4965 Langdale Way Los Angeles, CA 90012-3302 Colorado Springs, CO 80906 [email protected] [email protected] Deadlines Chairman of the Board Vice President – Law John E. Consigli This issue closed on Enforcement 21 Westshore Road March 24, 2006. Merrimac, MA 01860 Michael Gougler [email protected] Deadline for May/June Texas Department of Public Safety is May 25, 2006. P.O. Box 4087 Austin, Texas 78773 Executive Director [email protected] Milton O. (Skip) Webb, Jr. Submission of Articles 1013 Westhaven Street Dunn, NC 28334 The APA Magazine is published by the Secretary [email protected] American Polygraph Association. The Vickie T. Murphy mere publication of an article, news item, Maryland Institute of Criminal Ex Officio Members or notice in this Magazine does not Justice constitute an endorsement by the 8424 Veterans Highway, Suite 3 National Office Manager Millersville, MD 21108-0458 American Polygraph Association. Robbie Bennett [email protected] Advertising and Editorial address is: APA P.O. Box 8037 Editor, P.O. Box 10342, Ft. Jackson, SC Chattanooga, TN 37414-0037 29207. Subscription address is: APA, P.O. Treasurer [email protected] Box 8037, Chattanooga, TN 37414-0037. Lawrence Wasser Subscription rate is US $80.00, mailed Suite 410, 30555 Southfield Rd. General Counsel periodical class. Outside US $100.00, Southfield, MI 48076-7753 Gordon L. Vaughan, Esq. mailed periodical class. Changes of [email protected] address should be sent to: APA, P.O. Box Vaughan & DeMuro 8037, Chattanooga, TN 37414-0037. The 111 S. Tejon St., Suite 410 Publisher is not responsible for issues not Director Colorado Springs, CO 80903-2245 received because of improper address Daniel E. Sosnowski information. Submission of polygraph- SOS Services Editor-in-Chief 1069 Jamerson Road related newspaper articles should be sent Stuart M. Senter Marietta, GA 30066 to: Stuart Senter, PO Box 10342, Ft. P.O. Box 10342 Jackson, SC 29207 or [email protected] 2 Ft. Jackson, SC 29207 [email protected]. [email protected] 2 APA Magazine, 2006, 39(2) 39,2working.pmd 2 4/5/2006, 4:20 PM Focus on… thethe SouthSouth CarolinaCarolina Association of Polygraph Examiners The South Carolina Association of Polygraph recent arena of testing and brings with it an array of Examiners (SCAPE) was originally formed in the policy-related and administrative issues. early 1980’s and was rapidly dissolved later that same decade, not coincidental with the Employee Polygraph Regarding the use of alternative detection of Protection Act. The organization was reconvened in deception methodologies, the state of South Carolina 2000. SCAPE was founded by Dennis Coggins of the specifically prohibits the use of any instrument that South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) does not meet minimum requirements. The following (third president), section of the South Johnny Hartley Carolina Polygraph (SLED examiner at Examiners Act the time who delineates these became the second standards: president. Frank Faulk of SLED was SECTION 40-53-40. the state of South Minimum Carolina’s first requirements for polygraph examiner instruments. in approximately 1949 and was Any instrument elected as the first used to test or President of SCAPE question individuals in the early 80’s. for the purpose of detecting deception Currently there are or verifying truth of 55 members, statements shall including law record visually, enforcement (60%), permanently and government (5%), and private (35%) representatives. simultaneously: (1) the subject’s cardiovascular The following is a listing of the current SCAPE Board pattern and (2) respiratory pattern. Patterns of other of Directors. physiological changes in addition to (1) and (2) may also be recorded. The use of any instrument or device President Michael Woodcock to detect deception or to verify truth of statements Vice President James White which does not meet these minimum Secretary/Treasurer Tim Stephenson instrumentation requirements is hereby prohibited Board Members Pete Beller and the operation or use of such equipment shall be Whilden Baggot subject to penalties and may be enjoined in the manner hereinafter provided. (http:// In the state of South Carolina, polygraph is used in www.scstatehouse.net) pre-employment screening, criminal testing, and in the private sector. A State License is required per Typically SCAPE holds three seminars a year. Two of the South Carolina Polygraph Examiner Act and SLED these are usually in the state capital of Columbia, is the regulatory agency. In courts of law, polygraph and the other in a designated beach area within evidence is admissible on an ad hoc basis. Sex South Carolina. The most recent meeting included offender testing is authorized and conducted via state 54% of the association. The SCAPE web address is awarded contracts. The area of PCSOT is a relatively scpolygraph.com. APA Magazine, 2006, 39(2) 3 39,2working.pmd 3 4/5/2006, 4:20 PM Applicants for APA Membership Carl J. Anderson Olathe, Kansas Frederick K. Austin Fairport, New York Michael W. Butler San Diego, California Daniel W. Carothers Douglas, Alaska ws ws ws ws ws Patrick T. Coffey Millbrae, California Michael Comeau Montreal, Quebec, Canada Margarita P. De Lebrija Panama, Panama Jorge M. Fernandez Tampa, Florida German Ferro Bogota, Colombia Richard R. Flores Puerto Rico, PR Gary J. Gold Las Vegas, Nevada Joe W. Holt Caddo Mills, Texas Michael A. Hurley West Covina, California Kenneth A. Janeczek Springfield, Massachusetts Norman Kelly Montreal, Quebec, Canada William P. Lawrence Cotati, California Brian E. List Glen Burnie, Maryland Carole D. London-Williams Scotland Katherine A. Lowry Aventura, Florida Frank Malara, Jr. Arlington, Virginia Dina Orozco Clovis, New Mexico Taryn A. Pickersgill Pembroke Pines, Florida Charles A. Roberts Lake Almanor, California Gregory A. Rodriguez San Gabriel, California Ronald M. Skolnik Austin, Texas Scott H. Stava Fresno, California Carroll W. Sumner Culpeper, Virginia ship Ne ship Ne ship Ne Douglas E. Timbs Fallbrook, California ship Ne ship Ne Jose (Chen) Tom Panama, Panama Belisario F. Valbuena Bogota, Colombia Clayton D. Wood Arlington, Texas Don A. Zuelke Baton Rouge, Louisiana Certificate of Advanced Specialized Training Roy C. Derby Barry K. Holden Michael S. Kelmer Janice C. Martins APA Upgrades to Full Member Juan Jose Perez-Garcia Theodore G. Welch Member Member Member Member Member 4 APA Magazine, 2006, 39(2) 39,2working.pmd 4 4/5/2006, 4:20 PM Polygraph Examiner Training Schedule Academy of Polygraph Science The Backster School of Lie Detection Basic Polygraph - Largo, FL June 5 - July 28, 2006(tentative) May 29 - July 21, 2006 September 18 - November 10, 2006 September 25 - November 17, 2006 Post Conviction Sex Offender Training Academy for Scientific Investigative Training November 13 - 17, 2006 Basic Polygraph Forty-Seventh Annual Five-Day Polygraph May 15 - July 7, 2006 Examiner Work Conference September 11 - November 3, 2006 December 4 - 8, 2006 Advanced Department of Defense Polygraph Institute November 27-29 August 15 - November 16, 2006 Post Conviction Sexual Offender Certification International Academy of Polygraph July 10 - 14, 2006 November 6 - 10, 2006 September 11, 2006 Maryland Institute of Criminal Justice Forensic Assessment Interview/Interrogation Basic Polygraph - Millersville, MD Basic September 18 - November 10, 2006 June 5 -7, 2006 September 25-27, 2006 Advanced June 8 - 9, 2006 September 28 - 29, 2006 Financial Contributors Avital Ginton Oranit, Israel $25.00 Shlomo Bruck Tel Aviv, Israel $25.00 Marie T. Varker Dallas, TX $25.00 Charles R. Forrest Hollywood, FL $10.00 Raul R. Herrera Selma, CA $25.00 Charles H. Budde Batavia, IL $25.00 Robin R. Doorn Davis, SD $50.00 Gene A. Cella, SR. Garden Grove, CA $50.00 Charles E. Behm Rockaway, NJ $25.00 APA Magazine, 2006, 39(2) 5 39,2working.pmd 5 4/5/2006, 4:20 PM In Memoriam Robert C. Banta, Jr. Kenneth R. Schunzel Robert C. Banta, Jr. recently passed away. Mr. Banta Kenneth R. Schunzel passed away on March 27, 2006. was an associate member of the APA from June 24, He was a full member of APA from May 3, 1984 to his 1993 to September 3, 2005. He graduated from passing. He graduated from the Zonn Institute in Arizona School of Polygraph Sciences on November December of 1983. Mr. Schunzel was employed at 8, 1985. Mr. Banta was President of Banta Polygraph. the St Louis County Police Department, Clayton, Missouri. George W. Harman, (Deceased 03/25/06) George W. Harman passed away on March 25, 2006. Charles L. Yeschke Mr. Harman was a Charter and Retired Member of Charles ‘Chuck’ Yeschke passed away on February APA. He retired from George W. Harman Polygraph, 26, 2006. The contributions of this Charter Member Inc. in San Francisco, California in June of 1997.