Petitioner, a prison inmate, was found guilty of possessing a fermenting agent that could be used to manufacture alcohol. The misbehavior report alleged that during a search of petitioner's cell, correction officers confiscated a plastic container containing a liquid believed to be alcohol. Contrary to petitioner's contention, the nature of alcoholic beverages is a matter of common knowledge and, therefore, scientific testing is not required (see, Matter of Collins v Goord...
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