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Study Finds Field Drug Test False Positive Results Lead to Wrongful Arrests
New research shows that tens of thousands of people are wrongfully arrested each year based on the results of a false positive field drug test.
Florida Sheriff’s Office Stops Using Cocaine Test Kit Due to Concerns of False Positive Results
Legal cases involving a widely-used test kit for cocaine have been called under review after a North Florida sheriff’s office found out the kits they’ve been using for over ten years had potentially been giving faulty results, but the company that manufactures the test has vehemently denied any claims that their tests don’t work.