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16 May
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How Could Crime Lab Backlogs Affect DUI Cases?

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You may be surprised to learn that crime log backlogs can affect DUI cases in a very serious way. The current backlog in the Oregon State Police crime lab has led to drivers waiting more than a year for testing. What Has Happened Because of the Backlog? The crime lab actually has stopped processing DNA for some kinds of cases, such as theft, to allow focus on testing for sexual assault and other kinds of cases. DUI test results have been delayed for a long time, with the current backlog at about six to eight months. Other type of tests may take...

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02 July
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Drug Tests and How Long Drugs Stay in Your System

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Drug Tests and How Long Drugs Stay in Your System

In Oklahoma, drivers pulled over for suspected DUI may receive a drug test. Driving under the influence of drugs is illegal, and if law enforcement suspect you have been using drugs they can request a test. Oklahoma DUI-D (driving under the influence of drugs) laws are extremely strict. If you are caught driving with any amount of a Schedule I controlled dangerous substance in any bodily fluid, you can receive a DUI-D charge. In addition, you can receive a DUI-D charge if you are driving while under the influence of any intoxicating substance. Intoxicating substances include the various controlled substances listed...

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02 March
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Drug Testing: How It Works

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Drug Testing: How It Works

In Oklahoma, both the state and private employers commonly use urine testing to check whether a person has used illegal drugs. Due to changes in legislation, many employers now mandate drug testing for their employees, leading to a large increase in the number of requested drug tests and likely an increase in the number of laboratories doing the testing. How exactly do these laboratories check for drugs in urine? First, a sample must be collected from the test subject, usually in a small cup. Labs then conduct an automated immunoassay test on the sample. The simplest type of immunoassay test works...

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