| Judge orders tighter rein on voting machines |
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| Written by Staff Writer/NJ.com |
| Wednesday, 03 February 2010 10:52 |
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The maker of New Jersey's voting machines is hailing a Superior Court ruling on the security of the devices as a victory, while the lawyer who sued to have the machines discarded said she still expects state experts to find they have serious flaws. Sequoia Voting Systems "is exceedingly pleased with the court's decision that affirms what Sequoia and our customers throughout New Jersey and the United States have long known and experienced -- that our voting equipment is indeed safe, accurate and reliable," CEO Jack A. Blaine said in a press release. In her ruling Monday, Mercer County Superior Court Judge Linda Feinberg acknowledged that New Jersey has used Sequoia systems for over 15 years without finding any evidence that an election has been compromised through manipulation of the machines, the firm said. To continue reading this article: http://www.nj.com/news/times/regional/index.ssf?/base/news-19/1265179538216910.xml&coll=5 |