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Re:Accused spy Alexander Yuk Ching Ma evidently beat the pol... by ed_elliott_asc on Tuesday August 18, 2020 @08:29AM (#24197808)
There was a tv show in the uk where they used them to prove/disprove infidelity - I think it caused people to actually break up.
Re:Accused spy Alexander Yuk Ching Ma evidently beat the pol... by giles_corey on Tuesday August 18, 2020 @08:48AM (#24197959)
On the Jeremy Kyle show, the lie detector drove one guest to suicide (which led to the show's cancellation):

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/05/22/jeremy-kyle-gues...

Re:Accused spy Alexander Yuk Ching Ma evidently beat the pol... by adriveatrain on Tuesday August 18, 2020 @08:39AM (#24197888)
The show (Jeremy kyle) was taken off air because someone who failed the polygraph committed suicide.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/05/13/jeremy-kyle-take...