According to this news account from the Houston Chronicle, the former lab supervisor of the Houston Crime Lab and another colleague quit because she did not trust the accuracy of breath test results from the Houston Police Department’s breath t
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The Olathe Police Department conducted a DUI checklane on the night of Friday, June 17, and stopped 463 vehicles. This massive effort led to a whopping 3 DUI arrests in the checklane. The police waited until yesterday to release these results. That i
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Earlier this week Apple shut down and removed those apps that warn people of where DUI checkpoints are. Apparently, this was in response to a letter written by four senators sent to Apple and Google (makers of the Android software for phones) reques
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I have been hesitating to write about the new Kansas DUI laws which will go into effect on July 1, 2011, until I had more information about what the procedure will be for people to take advantage of them. But, I am already getting a lot of calls abou
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A judge in Ohio has issued an order that he will not allow breath test results from the Intoxilyzer 8000 machine into evidence in DUI cases until such time as the machine can be shown to be reliable. The judge apparently noted that the machine’
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In yet another scandal concerning breath testing machines, hundreds of DUI convictions in Vermont since 2008 are now being investigated because of “a mistake in the software setup on a breath analysis machine and whistle-blowers’ complaints a
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These are happening so often lately it is almost getting boring. In the latest breath testing scandal, 865 DUI cases in Santa Clara, California are being reviewed for dismissal because the manufacturer of the breath testing machine has admitted that
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