More Negative Crime Lab News

This was just forwarded to me -

DNA Funds Misused

It has been quite some time since I have seen good news in the press referencing crime labs.� When the new census of publicly funded crime labs comes out, I fear that stories such as these will work against those trying to obtain more funds to reduce lab backlogs.� This especially goes for the massive backlog of controlled substances and toxicology samples.

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