This means the control systems and the reliabilityof technology in police labs do not have to meet the same stringent standards as their private counterparts.
Resignations are more common when litigation is in the wind and dismissals more frequently result from disagreements about issues such as internal control weaknesses and the reliabilityof financial reporting.
The Commission's systems are "out ofcontrol" with "obvious risks as regards reliability", the paper quotes the report as saying, and says the commission "has been warned about them but to date has not taken any action".