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IA: Optical Scan Failures Caught by Hand Count, not by LAT
http://votetrustusa.org/index.php?
option=com_content&task=view&id=1378&Itemid=51
By John Gideon, VotersUnite.org and VoteTrustUSA
June 09, 2006
"Once the totals were nearly complete, Drake had her workers do a
hand count of the absentee ballots to see if there was a problem.
The count on the tallying machine made and programmed by ES&S read
Duran = 99 and Sciortino = 79. The hand count, however, told a
different story – Duran = 25 and Sciortino = 153. There was
definitely a problem and Drake knew this problem was probably evident
on all ballot positions.
[...]
Why did the Logic and Accuracy (L&A) test not find the software error?"