Two years after the state Supreme Court gave its imprimatur to use of the Alcotest in drunken driving cases, a research report is casting doubt on its accuracy and reliability.
The report, issued Wednesday by Seton Hall University School of Law’s Center for Policy and Research, also criticizes Alcotest’s manufacturer for not allowing independent testing of the device nor its purchase by anyone other than a government entity.
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