James C. Garriott, Ed., Garriott’s Medicolegal Aspects of Alcohol (4th, 5th, and 6th ed)Read More
Toxicology
False-positive interferences of common urine drug screen immunoassays: a review
Explains possible cross-reactivities/false positives in urine drug screens. Full article available for download.
False-positive interferences of common urine drug screen immunoassays: a reviewRead More
Stephen M. Stahl, Stahl’s Essential Psychopharmacology: Prescriber’s Guide (5th ed.)
Cynthia Kuhn, Ph.D., et al. Buzzed: The Straight Facts About the Most Used and Abused Drugs from Alcohol to Ecstasy (4th ed)
Therapeutic and toxic blood concentrations of nearly 1,000 drugs and other xenobiotics
This 2014 article lists the therapeutic, toxic, and fatal blood drug concentration levels for many controlled and non-controlled substances.
Therapeutic and toxic blood concentrations of nearly 1,000 drugs and other xenobioticsRead More
More Blood-Alcohol Test Errors Discovered At OC Crime Lab (CA)
DWI Blood Tests at Hospital
Lab error could affect hundreds of Orange County DUI cases (CA)
900 DUI Defendants Notified About OC Crime Lab Blood Test Errors (CA)
Flawed test misstated blood-alcohol results
Sample Motion for Independent Testing of Evidence
Defense attorneys may decide to make a motion for independent testing of forensic evidence in cases where either the State has chosen not to complete forensic testing of an item of evidence or where the State has tested the item and the defense would like it to be re-tested. This issue has come up more …