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New York Times: 21,587 Reasons to Fix Forensic Science
Bay State Banner: ACLU: Lab scandals ‘inevitable’ in war on drugs
Buzzfeed: Massachusetts Just Dismissed More Than 21,000 Drug Cases Connected To Massive Lab Scandal
NPR: Massachusetts Throws Out More Than 21,000 Convictions In Drug Testing Scandal
ACLU of Massachusetts media release: Massachusetts high court order confirms the dismissal of over 21K wrongful convictions
MassLive: Cases in Annie Dookhan drug lab scandal set for dismissal, county by county
ProPublica: Crime Lab Scandal Forces Prosecutors to Disavow Thousands of Drug Convictions
Democracy Now!: Massachusetts to Throw Out 21,000 Drug Convictions After State Chemist Tampers With Evidence
Boston.com: Prosecutors move to toss more than 21,000 tainted drug cases
Washington Post: Prosecutors dismiss more than 21,500 drug cases in wake of Mass. lab chemist’s misconduct
New York Times: Chemist’s Misconduct Is Likely to Void 20,000 Massachusetts Drug Cases
ACLU of Massachusetts media release: ACLU of Massachusetts victory sets up single largest dismissal of wrongful convictions in nation’s history
Huffington Post: Massachusetts May Toss Thousands Of Convictions For Drug Test Fraud
Pacific Standard: Can Defendants Convicted by Tainted Evidence Ever Truly Be Free?
Huffington Post: 20,000 Convicted Drug Offenders’ Cases Will Get Thrown Out Thanks To This Rogue Chemist
NBC: ‘Stunning’ Drug Lab Scandal Could Overturn 23,000 Convictions
Reason: Massachusetts Prepares to Vacate Nearly 24,000 Tainted Drug Convictions
Boston Globe: DAs say Dookhan drug-tampering case nearing an end
The Fix: Massachusetts Orders Prosecutors To Review 24,000 Tainted Drug Lab Cases
ProPublica: Massachusetts Top Court Orders Prosecutors to Remedy Thousands of Tainted Drug Convictions
WBUR: Charting Resolution For Dookhan Cases, Judge Urges Cooperation
Cape Cod Times: Judge urges action in drug lab scandal
Courthouse News: Deadlines Stressed for Retrials of Drug Cases
Mass Lawyers Weekly: Editorial failed to address reality of Dookhan scandal
Washington Post: Mass. supreme court orders prosecutors to review 24,000 cases tainted by ‘rogue’ chemist
Reason: Mass. Supreme Court Orders D.A. to Vacate Cases in Massive Forensics Scandal
Salem News: SJC ruling puts DAs on the clock
Boston Herald: McGovern: Dookhan-linked convictions closer to being overturned
Courthouse News: Across-the-Board Relief in Tainted Drug Cases Rejected
Marshall Project: 24,000 Defendants Get a New Chance at Justice in Drug-Lab Scandal
Salon: Court orders compromise in drug cases tainted by lab scandal
WBUR: Mass. High Court Outlines 'Road Map' To Deal With Dookhan Drug Cases
Boston Globe: State’s highest court orders prosecutors to drop weak Dookhan cases
NECN: Court Orders Compromise in Drug Cases Tainted by Lab Scandal
Cape Cod Times: High court lays down response for tainted drug cases
Patch: Supreme Court Rules on 'Dookhan Defendants'; Numerous Tainted Cases to be Dismissed
MassLive: Mass. Supreme Judicial Court tells prosecutors to sort out Annie Dookhan drug cases
CBS: SJC Orders Compromise In Drug Cases Tainted By Lab Scandal
Fox25: SJC orders compromise in drug cases tainted by lab scandal
The Influence: Prosecutors Cynically Attack the Rights of Thousands Convicted Under Drug-Lab Tests Scandal
Lowell Sun: SJC hears arguments in rogue chemist cases
Boston Herald: State’s high court won’t tip hand in Annie Dookhan case
WGBH: A 6-Point Plan For Resolving the 24,000 Tainted 'Dookhan' Drug Cases
WGBH: SJC Weighs Tossing 24,000 Drug Cases Tainted By Dookhan Scandal
WCVB: State's highest court could throw out thousands of drug cases
NBC: Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court to Hear Bid to Dismiss 24,000 Drug Cases
WCVB: Court asked to toss 24,000 state drug cases
NECN: Mass. Supreme Court Hears Bid to Dismiss 24K Drug Cases
WHDH: ACLU takes convicted state chemist back to court
Boston Globe: SJC struggles with resolution to Dookhan lab scandal
CBS: SJC Hears Arguments On Fate Of 24,000 Cases Linked To Criminal Chemist
Salem News: SJC weighs request to vacate tainted drug cases
Fox25: SJC considering throwing out 24k drug cases following chemist scandal
Courthouse New Service: Court Grapples With Fallout of Falsified Drug Tests
Boston Herald: Prosecutors, defense spar in battle over 24,000 potentially tainted cases
WBUR: Mass. High Court To Consider Dismissing Cases Tied To Drug Lab Scandal
Boston Herald: McGovern: State’s high court weighs solution to Dookan mess
MassLive: SJC to weigh whether to dismiss all drug cases tainted by misconduct of chemist Annie Dookhan
WickedLocal: Lawyers argue to overturn 24,000 convictions after drug lab scandal
Boston Globe: SJC to hear arguments in Annie Dookhan crime lab scandal
Lowell Sun: State's highest court to be asked again for 'global resolution' on Dookhan cases
WCVB: Will state toss 24,000 Annie Dookhan cases?
Washington Times: Massachusetts court to hear bid to dismiss 24k drug cases
Metro: ACLU wants mass dismissal of 24,000 drug cases
Berkshire Eagle: In state's highest court, ACLU and others argue chemist's tampering with evidence should vacate 24,000 drug convictions
ProPublica: Thousands of Potentially Wrongful Convictions; Years of Delayed Action
Boston Herald: As you were saying...Dookhan defendants deserve justice
Boston Globe: SJC could bring order to drug lab scandal
Slate: Massachusetts’ Drug Problem
Washington Post: When a state’s drug chemist lies for years, should all her cases be thrown out?
Boston Herald: Court: ACLU can try to get 24,400 drug cases tossed
Boston Globe: SJC to ponder dismissal of Dookhan cases
WCVB: More than 24,000 state drug cases could be tossed
Boston Globe: Big-picture solution needed in drug lab scandals
Pacific Standard: How Can America Fix Its Crime Labs?
The Washington Post: Mass. crime chemist admits daily drug use in lab, sparking a second scandal
WGBH: The Annie Dookhan Mess: The Lingering Responsibility Of Prosecutors To Clean It Up
Boston Globe: DAs have thrown up roadblocks to justice in fallout over Dookhan case
Boston Globe: It’s time to clean up Annie Dookhan’s drug-lab mess
Slate: Crime Lab Scandals Just Keep Getting Worse
Boston Globe: SJC ruling limits charges, jail time in fallout from state drug lab scandal
AP: Massachusetts top court rules in tainted drug evidence case
Boston Globe: ACLU argues for drug-crime defendants in Annie Dookhan saga
WGBH: SJC Weighs Fate Of 'Dookhan Defendants'
Wall Street Journal: Lab Flaws Cast Doubt on Drug Convictions
Boston Globe: Tainted Dookhan drug cases require a blanket solution
Boston Herald: Time for a reckoning in lab scandal
WBUR: How Mass. Should Deal With Convictions Affected By Dookhan
ABA Journal: In wake of crime lab scandal, ACLU asks top state court for dismissal of 40,000 cases
WBUR: ACLU Asks Mass. High Court For ‘Comprehensive Remedy’ For Drug Lab Cases
Boston.com: State ACLU urges Mass. high court to dismiss all Annie Dookhan cases