Tuesday, 4 June 2013

Mandatory Polygraph Test of Staffs-Latest Update in Presidential Anti-corruption Council

This Monday, a famous news report has unveiled latest updates done in the meeting of presidential anti-corruption council in the month of June. According to the reports, polygraph tests have become mandatory for both prospective and current officers of state. Initiative towards introduction of polygraph or lie detector test is now at planning stage. However, if governmental authorities accept this proposal, they will add the same into anti-corruption legislation. Anatoly Kucherena is a member of presidential anti-corruption council, who has said that initiatives have arrived from both council members and Kremlin. After this, Ilya Kostunov is responsible for dealing with counteracting corruption and security in the state.

Ilya said that the government body has started considering different types of anti-corruption measures and is delivering its services for making it as a significant part of legislation. He explained that the main objective behind conducting of lie detector test is to test the motives and intentions of officials. In fact, lie detector test will become an excellent and interesting idea in future even though, it cannot give accurate results like meat thermometer device used for checking the doneness degree of meat.

Ilya Kostunov further stated that currently, Federal Security Service, along with several other security and law enforcement agencies have started with the standard practice of polygraph testing of their staff members. Other than this, many experts have often proposed about conducting psychological and emotional tests of staff members based on LVA technology of Nemesysco Limited. Kostunov commented, “I can make sound decision only, if I get success in finding out the attitude of an individual towards the property of state.

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