The purpose of this document is to assist researchers in addressing issues related to using deception in research with human subjects. Research Compliance provides broad oversight, resources and education for integrity and compliance issues relating to the conduct of research.The use of deception and incomplete disclosure are valuable research techniques used to answer scientific inquiries in human subjects research. Explanation of how participants were deceived. Explanation why deception was necessary in order to carry out the research. This policy manual is dedicated to the hard working professionals of the San Bernardino Police. Department. Deception broadly means the use of deliberately misleading communication with participants about research purposes or activities. Tallahassee, Tampa, Miami,. Section 5616 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read: 5616. Use in a teaching situation.