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Truth or consequences: The so-called lie detector is depended on sometimes by police investigators, who hire such specialists as John Jurens, left, when cases are particularly tough
Truth or consequences: The so-called lie detector is depended on sometimes by police investigators, who hire such specialists as John Jurens, left, when cases are particularly tough

Truth or consequences: The so-called lie detector is depended on sometimes by police investigators, who hire such specialists as John Jurens, left, when cases are particularly tough

Date12/17/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: Truth or consequences: The so-called lie detector is depended on sometimes by police investigators; who hire such specialists as John Jurens; left; when cases are particularly tough.
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Star reporter George Gamester watches machine with which polygraph expert John Jurens is giving him a lie detector test
Star reporter George Gamester watches machine with which polygraph expert John Jurens is giving him a lie detector test
1/22/1973
George Gamestar watches machine with which poly graph expert John Jurens is giving him a lie detector test the tube harness around gamester's chest measures his breathing
George Gamestar watches machine with which poly graph expert John Jurens is giving him a lie detector test the tube harness around gamester's chest measures his breathing
1/22/1973
Toronto Polygraphist, Dr. Ben Silverberg demonstrates the use of a lie detector
Toronto Polygraphist, Dr. Ben Silverberg demonstrates the use of a lie detector
6/16/1983
Scarborough, passes the search with flying colors as Constable Ken Pollitt of Mississauga police passes detector over him
Scarborough, passes the search with flying colors as Constable Ken Pollitt of Mississauga police passes detector over him
6/8/1972
With an Electronic metal detector, Constable Ken Pollitt of Mississauga police checks Mike Marino of Exford Dr., Scarborough, at Toronto International Airport
With an Electronic metal detector, Constable Ken Pollitt of Mississauga police checks Mike Marino of Exford Dr., Scarborough, at Toronto International Airport
6/8/1972
Family evicted: 3-year-old Michael Booth climbs a chair, above, to get in on the action when Sheriff James Jurens arrives.
Family evicted: 3-year-old Michael Booth climbs a chair, above, to get in on the action when Sheriff James Jurens arrives.
1/1/1988
Family faces eviction: 3-year-old Michael Booth climbs a chair, above, to get in on the action when Sheriff James Jurens arrives.
Family faces eviction: 3-year-old Michael Booth climbs a chair, above, to get in on the action when Sheriff James Jurens arrives.
12/16/1988
Any Bugs? Samuel W. Daskam of a U.S. firm demonstrates a detector that tracks eavesdropping devices. It's part of an exhibit at the Toronto Hilton Hotel
Any Bugs? Samuel W. Daskam of a U.S. firm demonstrates a detector that tracks eavesdropping devices. It's part of an exhibit at the Toronto Hilton Hotel
4/6/1988
Believers: Insurance specialists David Cowper, left, Chris Snyder, centre, and Tom Delamere know all the ins and outs of so-called key-man policies. Large companies with lots of bench strength may not need such insurance but smaller companies are vulnerab
Believers: Insurance specialists David Cowper, left, Chris Snyder, centre, and Tom Delamere know all the ins and outs of so-called key-man policies. Large companies with lots of bench strength may not need such insurance but smaller companies are vulnerab
3/1/1984
On film: A police officer makes a videotape of the scene for investigators
On film: A police officer makes a videotape of the scene for investigators
5/8/1991
Body found: Police investigators search the sewer grate where the body of 16-year-old Roman James Kiyoshk was found on Saturday afternoon
Body found: Police investigators search the sewer grate where the body of 16-year-old Roman James Kiyoshk was found on Saturday afternoon
4/20/1991
Fire scene: Police and fire marshal's investigators probe the fire gutted home of Peter Demeter after the house was hit Tuesday by the third blaze in eight days
Fire scene: Police and fire marshal's investigators probe the fire gutted home of Peter Demeter after the house was hit Tuesday by the third blaze in eight days
8/24/1983