by Scott David Smith | Jan 9, 2025 | Blood Test, Drug DUI, Uncategorized, Washington State DUI
Washington’s Crime Laboratory Division (CLD) is responsible for testing solids and liquids of varying amounts and sizes for drug identification. It uses two separate techniques1 to identify the chemical composition of unknown substances: (1) Fourier Transform Infrared...
by Scott David Smith | Jan 9, 2025 | Blood Test
Citizens charged with drug or alcohol crimes have brought numerous challenges to the admissibility of blood test evidence in the past few decades. For the most part, Washington courts have held the State to strict standards for forensic testing and required that...