Comments on: ABA Journal on police forensic lab scandals https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/08/aba-journal-police-forensic-lab-scandals/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Mon, 02 Sep 2013 19:00:55 +0000 hourly 1 By: Appalling: "New Study Finds That State Crime Labs Are Paid Per Conviction" - Overlawyered https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/08/aba-journal-police-forensic-lab-scandals/comment-page-1/#comment-236847 Mon, 02 Sep 2013 16:15:03 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=41130#comment-236847 […] just posted a few days ago about the many scandals of state police forensic labs that have been found to employ corner-cutting […]

]]> By: John Fembup https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/08/aba-journal-police-forensic-lab-scandals/comment-page-1/#comment-236685 Thu, 29 Aug 2013 21:41:21 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=41130#comment-236685 Recently visited Henry Lee’s operation in New Haven.

Very impressive.

]]> By: Black Death https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/08/aba-journal-police-forensic-lab-scandals/comment-page-1/#comment-236668 Thu, 29 Aug 2013 17:52:36 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=41130#comment-236668 Clinical laboratories must undergo inspection and accreditation. No less should be required of forensic laboratories.

I know a defense attorney who always has scientific evidence independently evaluated. He says he finds a significant discrepancy about half the time.

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