Illinois Statutes
§ 115-19 — Polygraph
Illinois § 115-19
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicRIGHTS AND REMEDIES
Ch. 725CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Act 725 ILCS 5/Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963.
Art.Title VI - Proceedings At Trial
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Bluebook
725 Ill. Comp. Stat. 115-19 (2026).
Text
In the course of a criminal trial the court shall not require, request, or suggest that the defendant submit to a polygraphic detection deception test, commonly known as a lie detector test, to questioning under the effect of thiopental sodium, or to any other test or questioning by means of a mechanical device or chemical substance.
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 89-234, eff. 1-1-96.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 115-1
Method of Trial§ 115-1.5
§ 115-1.5§ 115-10
Certain hearsay exceptions§ 115-10.2
§ 115-10.2§ 115-10.2a
§ 115-10.2a§ 115-10.3
Hearsay exception regarding elder adults§ 115-10.6
(Repealed)§ 115-10.7
(Repealed)§ 115-11
§ 115-11§ 115-11.1
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Bluebook (online)
Illinois § 115-19, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/il/725/115-19.