Sunday, October 7, 2012

Scandal Rocks Boston as City Realizes that Thousands of People Were Falsely Convicted for Drugs | Alternet

Scandal Rocks Boston as City Realizes that Thousands of People Were Falsely Convicted for Drugs | Alternet
"Court administrators in Massachusetts are scrambling to set up special court sessions to address the cases of more than a thousand people imprisoned after being convicted of drug crimes based on lab evidence submitted by Annie Dookhan, the now disgraced former state crime lab analyst. Dookhan herself was arrested last Friday for her fraudulent work at the lab, as the scandal continues to reverberate across the state's criminal justice system."