Which of the following is true about polygraphs in the 27 states that follow the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Frye?
a. The results of a polygraph test are excluded from evidence at the defendant’s trial.
b. Offers made by the prosecution to the defendant to take a polygraph test are admissible into evidence at the defendant’s trial.
c. The fact that the defendant refused to take a polygraph is admissible into evidence at the defendant’s trial.
d. The defendant’s response to an offer to take a polygraph is admissible into evidence at the defendant’s trial.
a. The results of a polygraph test are excluded from evidence at the defendant’s trial.
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