If highly-qualified individuals like David Kirk (Marine helicopter pilot) are going to be judged by technology, on their level of honestly then it should be 100% accurate. With more than 1,000 positions open at the CBC, it would be accurate to say that the reliability of the polygraph low. According to Bennett-Alexander el at., (2015) regulations enacted by Congress, 33 states have statutes that either prohibit or restrict the use of polygraph examinations for use in employment decisions. It would be better if law enforcement and security agencies followed the same regulations enacted by Congress, or minimize the use of polygraphs. Federal agencies should consider extensive background checks (performed by the FBI) and personality test in place of the polygraph…