American Polygraph Association

The American Polygraph Association (APA) is a professional organization that represents and supports experts who use lie detection technology, called polygraph or lie detector tests. They establish standards, promote ethics, and provide training for their members to ensure accurate and fair assessments. The APA also advocates for research and education in the field, aiming to improve the reliability of polygraph examinations used in criminal investigations, employment screenings, and other areas. Overall, the association works to maintain integrity and professionalism within the polygraph community.