{"data":{"id":"us-de/11-del.-c.-9420","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"11 Del. C. § 9420","heading":"Polygraph testing of a victim.","body":"(a) A law-enforcement officer, prosecutor, or other government official may not ask or require a victim of an alleged sex offense to submit to a polygraph examination or truth telling device as a condition for proceeding with the investigation.\n(b) If a law-enforcement officer, prosecutor, or other government official violates subsection (a) of this section, the refusal of a victim to submit to a polygraph examination or other truth telling device does not prevent the investigation, charging, or prosecution of an alleged sex offense.","path":["Title 11. Crimes and Criminal Procedure","Victims of Crimes","CHAPTER 94. Crime Victims’ Bill of Rights","Subchapter I. Crime Victims’ Rights"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title11/c094/sc01/index.html#9420","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:15Z","sha256":"32fa75e1f4b58f5fbada9ac7b60341457ce8976e6224efb3c546116f9abdb83e","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/11-del.-c.-9419","next":"us-de/11-del.-c.-9421"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}