The lab was shut after revelations surfaced that examiners were producing inaccurate measurements in some drug cases.
/*District Attorney Kathleen Rice*/'s office has sent letters to local and state inmates jailed in /*Nassau County*/ for drug or drunken-driving convictions. The letter includes contact information for lawyers.
Rice plans to have evidence in as many as 3,000 cases retested, going back several years.
Earlier this month, a judge ordered a retrial in a drunken driving case because of questions about the crime lab.
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