The rare rebuke follows the dismissal of roughly 35,000 drug convictions across Massachusetts — including hundreds of felonies in Bristol County — due to chemists’ misconduct at crime labs in both Amherst and Jamaica Plain.
The rare rebuke follows the dismissal of roughly 35,000 drug convictions across Massachusetts — including hundreds of felonies in Bristol County — due to chemists’ misconduct at crime labs in both Amherst and Jamaica Plain.

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