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Pennsylvania’s Senate Bill 773 Aimed at Repeat Drunk Drivers

Known as “Deana’s Law” SB 773 would require Repeat DUI Offenders to wear Continuous Alcohol Monitoring Bracelets Pennsylvania Senator Thomas H. Killion has sponsored a bill aimed at repeat DUI offenders.  Known as “Deana’s Law,” Senate Bill 773 would “substantially increase penalties for those who have multiple DUI convictions and target offenders who repeatedly drive […]

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The Rise of DUI/DWI Courts

A Better Strategy for Combating Drunk Driving Collaborative courts are nothing new.  Specialty courts that focus on particular issues such as drunk driving have been around for decades.  They have proven to be one of the most successful tools for combating drunk driving recidivism.  According to the National Center for DWI Courts (NCDC), “DWI Courts

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Ireland Joins Fight Against Excessive Drinking with SCRAM CAM Monitoring

SCRAM Continuous Alcohol Monitoring Bracelets Introduced to Ireland Markets SCRAM Continuous Alcohol Monitoring devices are now offered globally as Ireland joins the fight against excessive drinking.  Beginning in 2018, Ireland began monitoring alcohol-offenders with SCRAM CAM bracelets in an effort to deter repeat and high-risk offenders.  SCRAM CAM devices are worn 24 hours a day,

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Long Beach Receives $100,000 Grant to Stop Alcohol-Related Crimes

The Long Beach Police Department is Getting State Help to Deter Alcohol Consumption According to a news story published by the Signal Tribune, the Long Beach Police Department (LBPD) recently received a $100,000 grant from the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.  The grant is designed to help law enforcement fight alcohol-related crimes.  LBPD was

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Australia’s Electronic Monitoring Program

How SCRAM CAM Bracelets are Helping Reduce Reoffenders The use of electronic monitoring devices in Australia is nothing new.  The increase of alcohol-related crimes has prompted Australian officials to crack down on the sentencing.  Reducing recidivism is one of the primary motivations behind using integrated electronic monitoring technology.  Devices like the SCRAM Continuous Alcohol Monitoring

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Accountability in Recovery

How Alcohol Monitoring Helps Increase Accountability Research from around the world suggests that accountability is a major factor in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.  Collaborative courts and programs dedicated to reducing drunk driving recidivism have focused their efforts on alcohol monitoring to increase accountability.  Alcohol monitoring through devices like the SCRAM Continuous Alcohol Monitoring

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What Utah’s Lower Drinking Limit Means for Rest of the Country

Are Other States Likely to Follow Utah’s Drop to .05? Earlier this summer, The Oregonian reported that Oregon lawmakers had begun discussing lowering the State’s legal drinking-driving limit to .05 percent Blood Alcohol Content (BAC).  This would follow in Utah’s footsteps which enacted legislation officially lowering their drinking limit to that standard.  Utah is the

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