1、Designation: E 2031 99 (Reapproved 2004)Standard Practice forQuality Control of Psychophysiological Detection ofDeception (Polygraph) Examinations1This standard is issued under the fixed designation E 2031; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or, i
2、n the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. Asuperscript epsilon (e) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1. Scope1.1 This practice establishes essential and recommendedprocedures for the conduct of
3、quality control for a Psycho-physiological Detection of Deception (PDD) examination.2. Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2E 2035 Terminology Relating to Forensic Psychophysiol-ogy3. Terminology3.1 independent quality control reviewan evaluation ofthe PDD examination that is free of undue influe
4、nce from theoriginal examiner or other persons.3.2 objective quality control reviewan evaluation of PDDtest data based upon established analysis procedures whichmeet ASTM standards.3.3 PDD Reporta written account to the person or agencyrequesting the examination which summarizes the details of anind
5、ividual PDD examination. The report should include, but isnot limited to: the details of the incident or the circumstancesfor which the examination was conducted; identifying infor-mation of the examinee; the purpose of the examination;identifying information of the examiner; the results of theexami
6、nation; the instrumentation utilized to collect the testdata; and any explanatory remarks determined necessary by theexaminer. For a specific issue examination, all relevant ques-tions and the examinees answers shall be included.3.4 quality controla systematic, independent, and objec-tive review, ev
7、aluation, and critique of a PDD examination bya qualified examiner. This review is designed to ensure eachexaminer maintains professional standards.3.5 For additional terminology relating to PDD, refer toTerminology E 2035.4. Summary of Practice4.1 All PDD examinations may be subjected to a qualityc
8、ontrol review. Prior to a PDD examination being consideredby any court or judicial tribunal, in order to ensure eachexamination meets appropriate standards, each examinationshould undergo a quality control review.4.2 Experienced examiners who are trained in the PDDformat utilized by the original exa
9、miner are qualified toconduct a quality control review of an examination.4.3 A quality control review shall be independent andobjective and meet all applicable ASTM standards. The qualitycontrol process should involve, but is not limited to a reviewof: the test data analysis of all charts collected
10、during theexamination; all questions and answers utilized during theexamination to produce the data which were evaluated; thePDD report; any available electronic recordings; and all alliedpaperwork completed by the PDD examiner in support of theexamination.4.4 The person conducting the quality contr
11、ol review shallattest, in writing, as to whether the test data supports theconclusion rendered by the original examiner.4.5 All PDD documents and test data shall remain availablefor a quality control review for no less than a year or until theincident or circumstance requiring the examination to bec
12、onducted has been completely adjudicated.5. Keywords5.1 forensic psychophysiology; PDD; psychophysiologicaldetection of deception; quality control; standards1This practice is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee E52 on ForensicPsychophysiology and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee E52
13、.03 onQuality Control.Current edition approved Aug. 1, 2004. Published September 2004. Originallyapproved in 1999. Last previous edition approved in 1999 as E 203199.2For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org. For Annual B
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