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As conventional lie detection succumbs to advances in state-of-the-art imaging, personal thoughts—once the unassailable frontier of privacy—may be on the brink of collapse. Clearly, we only have scratched the surface regarding the judicio-legal ramifications of scrutinizing someone else's brain (for non-clinical purposes).

Contributing Editor and industry analyst, Lee J. Nelson, is at the forefront of emerging as well as evolving technologies for compute-intensive electronic imaging applications. Contact him at: 1-703-893-0744, lnelson@rcn.com or http://www.garlic.com/biz.