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28 Nov 2012, 10:00 am
Massachusetts authorities say lab chemist Annie Dookhan may have tainted evidence in 34,000 criminal cases over the nine years she worked there. [read post]
14 Mar 2014, 4:05 am
The OIG found many major problems relating to Annie Dookhan, the disgraced chemist who is currently serving a 3-5 year sentence for her misconduct, and the way in which the drug lab was run. [read post]
17 Sep 2012, 2:10 am
State authorities immediately shut the lab down soon after the resignation of the accused chemist, Annie Dookhan. [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 8:05 pm
Times: editorial on charges against 18 sheriff's deputies, LAPD ticket quota] Massachusetts crime lab test faker Annie Dookhan gets 3-5 year sentence [ABA Journal] “Overcriminalization in the states” [Vikrant Reddy, Texas Public Policy Foundation, draft; related Mother Jones] Conservatives call for reforms in New Mexico justice system [Rio Grande Foundation via @PatNolanPFM] Tweet Tags: Los Angeles, Massachusetts, New Mexico, NYC, policePolice and… [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 10:49 pm
Annie Dookhan, a staff chemist who worked for years at the state crime laboratory in Jamaica Plain. [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 2:10 am
This news comes less than a year after the criminal sentencing of Annie Dookhan who pleaded guilty to more than two dozen counts of filing false reports, tampering with evidence, and misleading police officers. [read post]
25 Aug 2020, 10:59 am
” The judge then reported the following question: “‘Do the protections from harsher punishment established for “Dookhan defendants” [i.e., those whose prosecutions were tainted by the misconduct of Annie Dookhan] in [Bridgeman v. [read post]
Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office Failed to Reveal Critical Information in Farak Investigation
6 Apr 2017, 6:44 am
Massachusetts has been the site of two of the country’s largest drug laboratory scandals which occurred as the result of egregious misconduct by two seprate state lab employees – Annie Dookhan and Sonja Farak. [read post]
6 Jun 2014, 1:33 pm
United States, US 1st Cir. (6/3/14)Criminal LawIn 2011, drugs found in Appellant’s possession were sent to a Massachusetts testing laboratory, where Annie Dookhan, a chemist, certified that the drugs were crack cocaine. [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 4:32 am
From 2003 through 2012, Annie Dookhan tested more than 50,000 drug samples for some 34,000 defendants. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 10:08 pm
Then along came a woman named Annie Dookhan. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 10:08 pm
Then along came a woman named Annie Dookhan. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 12:35 pm
Read the Massachusetts Special Counsel Report on Crime Lab Chemist Annie Dookhan’s Bad Acts here. [read post]
14 May 2015, 10:07 am
One only has to go back 2 years to the case of Annie Dookhan, the chemist at the Massachusetts crime lab who intentionally altered drug certifications that effected up to 34,000 cases. http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2013/11/22/annie-dookhan-former-state-chemist-who-mishandled-drug-evidence-agrees-plead-guilty/7UU3hfZUof4DFJGoNUfXGO/story.html Similar to the evidence regarding drugs, questions regarding the accuracy of the breath tests raise a lot of concerns… [read post]
25 Aug 2017, 10:16 am
A similar scandal in another Massachusetts crime lab, in which chemist Annie Dookhan was convicted of evidence tampering, resulted in the dismissal of 20,000 drug cases. [read post]
7 Jun 2013, 1:29 pm
Last month, Massachusetts former drug lab employee Annie Dookhan was indicted on a number of charges, including tampering with evidence, for misconduct that may have compromised 60,000 drug samples and jeopardized 34,000 criminal cases. [read post]
23 Mar 2013, 5:42 pm
Just this past year, Massachusetts State police chemist Annie Dookhan tested more than 60,000 drug samples involving 34,000 defendants during her nine years at the lab, most of which were found to be fabricated or trumped up in order to turn a conviction. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 6:10 am
So far, no Rapid DNA system has been validated for use in forensic labs, but several companies are trying.Indulging schadenfreude, or, we're screwed up but we're not MassachussettsThe Annie Dookhan fiasco in Massachussetts, where a crime lab worker intentionally framed defendants through faked forensic results, depicts the worst case scenario for a crime lab, with thousands of defendants potentially eligible to have their convictions overturned. [read post]
9 May 2016, 5:30 am
As you may recall, there were some issues a while back with a few tests run by crime-lab chemist Annie Dookhan, and by “issues” I mean she was just making up the results and by “a few” I mean thousands. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 9:59 pm
This problem was illustrated a few years ago in the now well-known “Annie Dookhan case,” where a Massachusetts state drug chemist intentionally falsified drug testing reports. [read post]
