More problems in New York

A few days ago, I posted a story about the apparently prevalent practice among the NYPD to falsify records. (See two posts below this). Now comes news that District Attorneys in 44 of New York's 62 counties should review scores of closed criminal cases because a forensic scientist working for the state police routinely failed to perform mandatory tests on crime scene trace evidence like hair fibers and then fraudulently wrote up results. Go here for the full story on Law.com.