Winston Lee Explained Benefits of Lie-Detection Tests in Football Tournaments

Few days ago, Winston Lee, general secretary of Football Association in Singapore have explained that introduction of lie-detection tests in football tournament has reduced both match fixing and corruption level to huge extent. Winston has explained his delegates at the business convention of ‘Leaders In Soccer’ at Stamford Bridge that use of polygraph tests for soccer players have proved to be one of the key deterrents towards fight in opposition to match-fixing and other fraudulent activities during football tournaments.

Winston Lee commented, “Match-fixing is equivalent to cancer in football, as it has not only remained confined one particular state or country, but has spread across several other parts of the world.” The comments given by Lee have been highlighted after the criticism of WPU i.e. World Players' Union FIFPro towards the decision of one of the football clubs of Bulgaria named Lokomotiv Plovdiv. This Bulgarian Club has ordered its players to undergo for lie detection tests towards the concerns for match-fixing. Winston Lee has revealed that lie detection system had functioned very well in Singapore, Just like people are using the common mobile accessories such as, Bluetooth headsets, Iphone speakers, Keyboards etc, similarly there are many departments who are making the use of LVA technology for investigation purposes.especially after its introduction on regular basis since 2001. According to Winston Lee and his associates, “We have introduced polygraph test for our soccer players and currently, all the players compulsorily have to go through this test.”

Israeli Prime Minister Decides the Polygraph Testing of Candidates

Binyamin Netanyahu, the prime minister of Israel has recently decided to conduct polygraph test of each of the participants involved in cabinet meeting for discussion of country’s security. The main objective of Israeli Prime Minister is to identify the spying source, because of which Netanyahu and other ministers failed to have discussions on some of the sensitive issues. The reports of channel 2 has revealed that Yoram Cohen, head of the Israeli security group named Shin Bet has taken an appointment with Yehuda Weinstein, Attorney General to discuss over security issues.  However, last month, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu adjourned the second part of cabinet meeting in dramatic and unprecedented move.

In fact, it was just after a small duration, prime minister had announced to put a halt over security meeting in the cabinet. The meeting was held to deal with annual assessment of intelligence community of both Iran as well as Israel. After adjourning the meeting, Netanyahu had given explanation in front of the public regarding the issued statement of his office. Binyamin Netanyahu commented, “Something grave had definitely taken place after adjourning of our cabinet meeting. The grave has compelled me to conduct polygraph testing of each of our members involved in the meeting. Just like people are using the common mobile accessories such as, Bluetooth headsets, Iphone speakers,Keyboards etc, similarly there are many departments who are making the use of LVA technology for investigation purposes.Polygraph testing is one of the basic tools used in security and safety management of Israel.” He further said that security and safety of any country, especially of Israel is solely dependent upon the capability of cabinet to in holding some in-depth discussions, in which opinions, facts and implications were represented in best possible ways.