DENVER - The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment said it has made changes after misconduct allegations at its toxicology laboratory.
A former employee made allegations that state lab workers were improperly trained and did not secure blood and urine samples properly.
Mountain States Employers Council conducted an investigation and issued a report March 18. Last week, Attorney General John Suthers warned district attorneys across the state and the criminal defense bar about the allegations saying the allegations "could be considered mitigating evidence in the prosecution of certain criminal cases."
FRED.....COMPETENCE , INTEGRITY.......TRAINING IS ALSO USEFUL.
THESE PEOPLE CAN SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE LIVES OF INNOCENT CITIZENS. The STATE has massive liability here and it impacts our taxes accordingly. Yes how can we trust the tests for MJ in the future.......big mess. This sets the system up for failure.....and tracking the THC from seed to smoke is a huge clusterf--k......nuf said.