What is the relevant scientific community for the Drug Recognition Expert?

What is the relevant scientific community for the Drug Recognition Expert? I, like an astonishing 500 million people, have a Facebook profile. I primarily use it to connect with friends and colleagues. I like it a lot. One day, Facebook suggested that I try to join the group DrugRecognitionExpert. The page states: Simply, this Facebook-based […]

Should Toxicologists Be Part of the “Prosecution Team”?

Should Toxicologists Be Part of the “Prosecution Team”? At this year’s AAFS meeting, Chuck Hayes of the International Association of the Chiefs of Police gave a thought provoking presentation about the DRE program in the Toxicology Section. I was there in person. It was entitled “Re-examining the ‘Three Legged Stool’ Approach to Deterring Drugged Driving.” […]

5 Potential changes in the DEC/DRE program are discussed

Potential changes in the DEC/DRE program are discussed I have blogged before on the Drug Evaluation and Classification (DEC) Program (aka the Drug Recognition Expert Pr0gram): What is the relevant scientific community for the Drug Recognition Expert? A Pharmacologist and a DRE Score one for Science: The DRE program is found to be unreliable and […]

Score one for Science: The DRE program is found to be unreliable and not admissible

As I have blogged before DUID cases should be very difficult to prosecute due to the pharmacological differences among us. In this six part post we started to explore all of this: Part 1. Intro­duc­tion Part 2. Phar­ma­co­ki­net­ics Part 3. Phar­ma­co­dy­nam­ics Part 4. Bioavail­abilty Part 5. “Free ver­sus Bound Drug“ Part 6. Elu­ci­dat­ing Phar­ma­co­dy­namic Effect […]

Week 67 Forensic Science Geek of the Week is announced

The Forensic Science Geek of the Week Please visit the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com FaceBook fan page. The week 67 “www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week” honors goes to: Josh D. Lee, Esquire Josh D. Lee, Esquire According to the website of Geek, the following is offered: Josh is a Member of the National College for DUI […]

Week 73 Forensic Science Geek of the Week is announced

The Forensic Science Geek of the Week Please visit the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com FaceBook fan page. The week 73 “www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week” honors goes to: Josh D. Lee, Esquire According to the website of Geek, the following is offered: Josh is a Member of the National College for DUI Defense. Members of this […]

Week 39 Forensic Science Geek of the Week announced!

The Forensic Science Geek of the Week The week 39 “www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week” honors goes to:  JOSH LEE, ESQUIRE Josh Lee, Esquire Attorney Josh D. Lee is a criminal defense attorney and specializes in DUI Defense in Oklahoma. * Josh is a Member of the National College for DUI Defense. Members […]

Winner of the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week Challenge Week 14

The Forensic Science Geek of the Week The week 14 “www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week” honors goes to Josh Lee, Esquire. JOSH LEE, ESQUIRE JOSH LEE, ESQUIRE, www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week! Congratulations to our winner! All hail the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week!!! About our winner: Attorney Josh […]

Winner of the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week Challenge Week 20

The Forensic Science Geek of the Week The week 20 “www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week” honors goes to Josh Lee, Esquire. JOSH LEE, ESQUIRE JOSH LEE, ESQUIRE, www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week! Congratulations to our winner!  All hail the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week!!! About our winner: Attorney Josh […]

The Week 87 Forensic Science Geek of the Week is Announced

The Forensic Science Geek of the Week Please visit the www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com FaceBook fan page. The week 87 “www.TheTruthAboutForensicScience.com Forensic Science Geek of the Week” honors goes to: Jay Tiftickjian, Esquire According to our Geek, the following is offered: Denver attorney Jay Tiftickjian carries a Preeminent AV® rating in Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating an attorney can […]