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Thousands with OUI convictions to be offered new trials over unreliable breath tests Modified: 2/9/2021 3:11:12 PM NORTHAMPTON — Thousands of people in Hampshire and Franklin counties who were convicted of drunken driving between 2011 and 2018 may soon be eligible for a second trial due to unreliable breath test results, the office of the Northwestern district attorney announced Monday. The office will send out letters to 3,100 residents of the two counties this week notifying them of their r...

The "DUI Saturation Patrol" will begin patrolling 7 p.m. Saturday to 3 a.m. Sunday, police said.

Refusal to Test on the Rise for FMCSA Drivers in 2020 Share Article American Substance Abuse Professionals, Inc. (ASAP) has seen a significant increase in the refusal to test at 60% for pre-employment and 44% for random Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) drug and alcohol testing violations. DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Keeps Roadways Safe A refusal to test has the same consequences of failing a drug test. The employee is immediately removed from...

Airplane in a way that once it was investigated would be clear that somebody sabotaged the airplane. so i think its possible that he was trying to take the airplane down. >> wow. the thought bubble among everyone watching including myself is, how do i know that my next flight i get on that theres not some mechanic who wants to -- with the system. what -- >> well, there are -- i just want to say that these incidents are so newsworthy because theyre sore rare. theres thousands of men and women, me...

Screening happens of employees. obviously a clearance goes in to being hired to be secure area. things change. people can get radicalized. who is alerted of when someone could be suspicious. >> it varies. the faa has their own protocols in place that require airlines to do a certain amount of that but, for the most part. its drug testing and alcohol testing. its not the mental illness testing because that is so hard to do. pete: or the radicalization testing. >> or the radicalization testing. we...

Served. being violation jail time. couch and his mom fled to mexico. arrested south of the border. brought back to texas and summarily sentenced to 720 days in jail. thats 180 days for each of the four people that he killed. but three days from now on april 2nd, affluenza teen ethan couch will walk out of jail just days before his 21st birthday. he still has several years left on probation and he will be required to wear a g.p.s. monitor, maintain a curfew from:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. have to drive...

Dick will be leading a multi-disciplinary investigative team of experts. our team will be looking at the operations of both trains. well be looking at the crew training and employment records. well be looking at company procedures. theyll be looking at the --thal be examining the medical condition -- excuse me, the mechanical condition of each train. in addition, well be looking at the survival factors and the crash-worthiness aspects of this collision. we have our chief medical officer here fro...

Completely cordon off the tracks there and do a full forensic investigation. so photographing everything, measuring everything, doing witness interviews, vicrew interviews. they as it relaetes to the crew, theyll do a toxic screen test or drug and alcohol testing, looking for any chance that anybody had any of that on board at the time of the accident. thats not to suggest anybody was but thats a standard part of the investigation. theyll look at how much they slept in the previous 24 to 48 hour...

Are in, could it be his name or could they transfer to his name if he does for a contract. >> they are under the childrens same. there has been some issue with speculation as to whether or not the actual funds came from o.j. simpson. there may be some kind of an issue if some of the funds to his children were perhaps theyre not barred under the homestead exemption anymore. eric: in terms of sections you cant have drugs or pot and does he have an equal bracelet -- >> its all discretionary. you ha...

That he was impaired in any way, that he was using his cell phone, is that all true? thats what his lawyer says. >> as we do with all transportation actions, we have solicited or subpoenaed his cell phone records, drug and alcohol testing done as a matter of routine. we sent those results off, those tests off. so thats what we do for all investigations. >> mr. sumwalt thanks for coming in early in the investigation. well be following it sir. >> thank you for following it chris. >> we will contin...