By Sharon Weinberger / AOL News
Borrowing a page from a Hollywood sci-fi flick, a jail in New Jersey has been using an Israeli technology to screen detainees to determine whether they intend to commit hostile acts.
The computerized system, called Cogito, "emulates the work of an interrogation expert and can accurately expose hostile intents and hidden information in as little as five minutes," Bergen County Sheriff Leo McGuire wrote in a recent issue of Sheriff magazine.
Developed by Israeli-based Suspect Detection Systems, Cogito uses sensors to measure a subject's psycho-physiological responses, similar to a polygraph. But unlike a polygraph, which is used to spot lies about past events, the Cogito system is said to detect the intent to commit hostile acts in the future.
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