1、Designation: E 2065 05Standard Guide forEthical Requirements for Psychophysiological Detection ofDeception (PDD) Examiners1This standard is issued under the fixed designation E 2065; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or, in the case of revision,
2、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 The purpose of this guide is to establish ethical require-ments for all individuals engaged in forensic p
3、sychophysi-ological detection of deception (PDD).1.2 All individuals engaged in the practice of conductingPDD examinations shall adhere to this guide.2. Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2E 1954 Practice for Conduct of Research in Psychophysi-ological Detection of Deception (Polygraph)E 2000 Gu
4、ide for Minimum Basic Education and Trainingof Individuals Involved in the Detection of Deception PDDE 2035 Terminology Relating to Forensic Psychophysiol-ogy3. Terminology3.1 For definitions of terms see Terminology E 2035.4. Summary of Practice4.1 It shall be considered unethical for a PDD examine
5、r tocircumvent or attempt to circumvent, violate, or attempt toviolate any of the following.4.1.1 (Standard #), and4.1.2 Any legislative act which regulates or governs the useof PDD.4.2 When restricted, PDD examiners employed in publiclaw enforcement shall not engage in private PDD testing forcrimin
6、al defense attorneys or post-conviction/clinical sex of-fender treatment providers. The PDD examiners who conductexaminations in both a law enforcement and private capacityshall strive to avoid situations in which a conflict of interestmay exist.4.3 It shall be considered unethical for a PDD examine
7、r torelease any unauthorized information except when required.4.4 It shall be considered unethical for a PDD examiner ortheir employee or associate, with the PDD examiners knowl-edge, to engage in any type of advertising which would beconsidered false, deceptive, or misleading.4.5 It shall be consid
8、ered unethical for a PDD examiner tofalsify or omit pertinent detail from any written report orrecord.4.6 It shall be considered unethical for a PDD examiner tocause to alter any tracing(s) during a PDD examination toinfluence the outcome of that examination.4.7 It shall be considered unethical for
9、a PDD examiner toadminister a PDD examination if it is determined that theexaminee is not physically or mentally suitable for the exami-nation.4.8 It shall be considered unethical for a PDD examiner tosolicit or accept fees, gratuities, or gifts which are intended toinfluence the examiners opinion.4
10、.8.1 Fees shall not be contingent on the results of theexamination.4.9 It shall be considered unethical for a PDD examiner toform an opinion influenced by anything other than the PDDexamination.4.9.1 No other credibility assessment method shall be in-cluded in the PDD report.4.10 It shall be conside
11、red unethical for a PDD examiner toinclude in any examination questions that are intended toinquire into or develop information on activities, affiliations, orbeliefs in religion, politics, or race, except where relevant.4.11 It shall be considered unethical for a PDD examinerwho is also a mental he
12、alth counselor, marriage counselor,and/or sex offender treatment provider to conduct a PDDexamination on any person who they are also actively coun-seling.4.12 It shall be considered unethical for a PDD examiner toportray themselves as having a particular educational degreeunless it was received fro
13、m an institution approved by arecognized by a regional or governmental approving or accred-iting entity to grant this degree.1This guide is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee E52 on ForensicPsychophysiology and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee E52.07 on Ethicsin Administration of P
14、DD Tests.Current edition approved June 1, 2005. Published July 2005. Originally approvedin 2002. Last previous edition approved in 2002 as E 206502.2For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org. For Annual Book of ASTMStandar
15、ds volume information, refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.1Copyright ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959, United States.5. Significance and Use5.1 The development of a canon of ethics signifies thematurity in a special
16、ized field of endeavor, that the practitio-ners recognize their collective responsibility to the individualand to the public welfare. The ethical standards set forth in thisguide hold all PDD examiners to a code of practice thatelevates the profession above personal interests, for the benefitof just
17、ice and society. Because licensing requirements of PDDexaminers vary from state to state, the establishment of ethicalpractices is imperative.6. Keywords6.1 academic degree; counseling; ethics; fees; forensic psy-chophysiology; governmental approving entity; licensing; mar-riage counselor; mental he
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