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Interesting Times in DUI (Continued)

By Aaron

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The Skagit County case regarding the toxicology lab issues has come to a close. The results are disappointing. The article by the Seattle PI provided the following:Tuesday, the judges found that Gordon and Formoso's actions amounted to governmental misconduct and that there was evidence that Logan's "action or inaction" did as well. They also cited other troubles:A computer wasn't calculating data about the ethanol-water solution correctly, which could lead to "potentially devastating effects" if it miscalculates breath-test results.Lab workers didn't notice documentation errors, showing "the certifications are not carefully read by the analysts before they are signed."Scientists who test the solution were trained to discard results that are incorrect...continue to full post

Full post as published by Washington State Criminal Defense on October 24, 2007 (boomark / email).

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