Drunk drivers granted access to breathalyser source code
by casey on Nov.04, 2005, under Drunken Rambling, Political Maundering, Software Digression
A panel of judges in the Florida county of Sarasota has granted a request by a group of over 150 citizens accused of drink-driving to view the source code of the breathalyser that was used to determine their breath alcohol levels.
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If CMI keeps refusing to subject the application to an independent audit, it is unlikely that a judge can force it to do so. This would render the results of the test inadmissible in court.
(The Judge’s Ruling)
(Source http://www.vnunet.com)
