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New Jersey Supreme Court Greenlights Alcotest

By Lependorf & Silverstein

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The verdict came in March 17: The New Jersey Supreme Court has approved the use of the new Alcotest 7110 breath-testing device -- as long as law enforcement and the manufacturer follow certain procedures. Under the court's decision, law enforcement must limit prosecutions to those who test within a certain accuracy range and check Alcotest's accuracy twice a year. The manufacturer must provide reasonably-priced training on using Alcotest to DWI defense attorneys and expert witnesses, and it must notify the public and the State Bar of New Jersey before changing the device. The decision takes the device and many DWI defendants out of legal limbo. A group of DWI lawyers challenged Alcotest's accuracy in 2006, suspending the cases of thousands of DWI defendants and halting the device's rollout in four New Jersey counties...continue to full post

Full post as published by New Jersey Criminal Defense Blog on April 08, 2008 (boomark / email).

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