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Last week BBC Radio aired a special report that featured a mom struggling with alcohol who was sentenced by Family Court to participate in a continuous alcohol monitoring trial program.

Of note in the U.K.’s efforts to increase oversight and management of alcohol-involved crime, the focus of these new programs is not on “catching” and “punishing” violators, but on learning what triggers caused clients to relapse in the first place.

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Sobering Up Administrator

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