Did faulty drug tests taint parole hearings? California is reviewing hundreds of denials
- Posted on May 31, 2025
- By Los Angeles Times
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Did faulty drug tests taint parole hearings? California is reviewing hundreds of denials

Thousands of California prisoners falsely tested positive for opioids last year because of a laboratory mistake. Now hundreds of decisions to deny parole to some of those prisoners are getting a second look.