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N.H. Testing More for Drugs in Prison |
By vnews.com- Alyssa Dandrea |
Published: 08/07/2017 |
Concord — At a cost of $4.45, state officials can test for 12 drugs — including fentanyl — in one urine sample provided by an inmate. And in less than five minutes, they can have the preliminary results of those 12 tests without having to send the samples to the state’s forensics lab in Concord. From there, they can discard all urine cups with negative readings and forward only the positive samples to lab technicians for a final confirmation, which comes at a cost of $75 to $100. Enhancements in technology have made it possible for the New Hampshire Department of Corrections to perform thousands of additional drug tests annually on its prisoners — something that officials argue is necessary given the current opioid crisis in New Hampshire. Read More. |
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