QUESTION
Does a person have to take a polygraph test if they are under investigation?
Asked on Sep 24th, 2015 on Criminal Law - Pennsylvania
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You've been accused of child molestation in retaliation. You've been ordered to stay away from the child. The child and parents have denied that anything has happened, you are a family friend. The allegations was called in by the grandparents to CYS can this allegation be placed on your record for a year even if there is not basis to the alleged crime.
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No one has to take a polygraph and should not do so if asked. If CYF filed a child line, and it was founded, it can stay in the Child Protective Services, DHS, system. You will receive a notice of it and can appeal it. If you appeal it, hire a lawyer to handle it.
Answered on Sep 29th, 2015 at 9:23 AM
William R. Pelger, Attorney Munhall, Pennsylvania 412-461-1900