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Fourth Circuit· 7/11/2002

Gomez v. Atkins

Citations

  • 296 F.3d 253
  • 2002 WL 1478343

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  • “While polygraphs are generally not admissible at trial, such tests are a well-recognized law enforcement technique, and a reasonable officer might take their results into account in assessing probable cause.”
  • “A reasonable officer, however, [is] not obliged to credit [the suspect’s] exculpatory story.”

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Judges: Wilkinson, King, Hamilton

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