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The paper presents what the author believes to be the most important information concerning suicides in the Polish Tatra Mountains from 2000 to 2010. It presents the most frequent manners of committing suicide and suicide locations in the mountains. Moreover, the author decided to test whether gender, age, and social and atmospheric factors (especially of the halny [local foehn-type wind], blowing as a rule in spring and autumn in the Podhale region and the unfavourable biometeorogical situation accompanying it) could influence the victims’ attempts at selfdestruction
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The use of infrared cameras (thermal vision) as a contact-free method of lie detection is a subject as controversial as interesting, which can be attested by recently conducted studies. The article introduces the subject, explains the basic notions, and provides a historical outline. The studies mentioned in the article give hope for a more extensive application of infrared cameras for future lie detection. Certainly, possibility of remote observation of a subject, especially without the subject being aware, may result in problems of ethical and legal nature. What appears a crucial option in this area, however, is the possibility of combining such a test with polygraph examination.
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