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DWI cases in question over faulty breath tests

Post-conviction 'relief' possible for tests taken between 2008 to 2016

02/05/2025

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DWI cases in question over faulty breath tests

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Post-conviction 'relief' possible for tests taken between 2008 to 2016

About 20,000 of New Jersey’s driving while intoxicated (DWI) cases are now in question due to potentially faulty breath tests. The state attorney general’s office has made public the records of thousands of DWI cases from 2008 to 2016, because they may have been tainted by officers using devices that weren’t calibrated correctly.

02/05/2025

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