The Last Archive Detection of Deception
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May 21, 2020 In this podcast, James Frye, charged with murder in 1922, puts his trust in a lie detector. The episode explores the lie detector's inventor, William Moulton Marston, and the connection to Wonder Woman. It also touches on the science of testimony, the historical context of social scientists and crime statistics, and Fry's struggle for innocence.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Science of Testimony and Eyewitness Recall
02:36 • 19min
Detection of Deception and a Guilty Verdict
21:16 • 2min
Exploring the Historical Context of Social Scientists and Crime Statistics
23:34 • 5min
The Lie Detector Test in Court
28:39 • 15min
The Convicted Man's Struggle for Innocence
43:36 • 2min
Email Security, the Fry Trial, and Wonder Woman
45:46 • 7min