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Koczera Questions DPH Oversight In Crime Lab Scandal

By Jim Phillips November 1, 2012

State Rep. Robert Koczera (D-New Bedford says most of the blame for the state drug lab scandal falls squarely on former state chemist Annie Dookhan whose accused of mishandling evidence in 34,000 drug cases.

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Category: News Tags: crime lab, Massachusetts, robert koczera

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Sam Sutter Forms “Team” To Deal With Tainted Drug Cases

By Jim Phillips September 22, 2012

State officials continue to investigate the ongoing scandal at a state crime lab, where as many as 34,000 drug samples may have been altered or manipulated by a chemist.

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Category: Local News Tags: bristol county, crime lab, Massachusetts, sam sutter

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Patrick Names Former Prosecutor To Review “Tainted” Drug Cases

By Jim Phillips September 20, 2012

Gov. Deval Patrick has announced formation of a special unit to sort through tens of thousands of criminal cases that may have been compromised by the mishandling of drug evidence in a now-closed state laboratory.

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Crime Lab Scandal Results in Drug Defendant Being Set Free

By Jim Phillips September 20, 2012

A drug defendant serving time in jail has been allowed to withdraw his guilty plea and will be released while awaiting trial, in the first of what could be many cases jeopardized by a scandal at a Massachusetts drug-testing lab.

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Category: News Tags: crime lab, drug lab, Massachusetts

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More Fallout From Crime Lab Scandal

By Jim Phillips September 14, 2012

Prosecutors are beginning the process of figuring out how to deal with thousands of drug cases handled by a chemist who is accused of mishandling drug samples and tainting evidence.

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District Attorney Sutter “Stunned” By Drug Lab Shutdown

By Jim Phillips September 13, 2012

Bristol County District Attorney Sam Sutter said he was stunned to learn about the mishandling of drug samples in as many as 60,000 cases at a Mass. Crime Lab.

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Category: Local News Tags: bristol county, crime lab, drug lab, new bedford

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State Takes Action Against Crime Lab Personnel

By Jim Phillips September 13, 2012

Testing problems at a Massachusetts crime lab have now led to two employee resignations, one firing and disciplinary proceedings against another worker.

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Governor Patrick: “Breakdown In Oversight” At State Crime Lab

By Jim Phillips September 10, 2012

Gov. Deval Patrick is predicting 'consequences' for what he calls a 'breakdown in oversight' at a now-closed state crime lab.

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Category: News Tags: crime lab, deval patrick, governor, Massachusetts

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