Which statement below best describes the use of the polygraph?
A) The polygraph is no longer allowed to be used by police due to some recent appellate court rulings.
B) Proper use of this tool can help an investigator determine a suspect's guilt or innocence.
C) The polygraph is admissible in all felony cases.
D) The polygraph is admissible only in misdemeanor cases.
Answer: B
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