Integrating Alcohol Monitoring Technology into Probation ProgramsAlcohol use is common among probation populations, but probation departments are leveraging technology to reduce recidivism and improve public safety.
The Ins and Outs of Alcohol in the BodyThe need to detect alcohol in the body has led to the development of many technologies—each with its own features, benefits, and limitations.
SCRAM Remote Breath Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQs for Remote Breath, the first corrections-grade, wireless, portable breath alcohol device with automated facial verification and GPS with each test.
SCRAM Remote Breath Receives Patent for AFISCRAM Remote Breath® has been issued a patent that covers the process the device uses to verify a client's image.
False Positive Rates for SCRAM CAM: Transparency of Diagnostic Test StatisticsFalse Positive Rates, False Negative Rates, and Positive Predictive Values have been evaluated as part of rigorous testing protocols of SCRAM CAM devices.
Top 12 of 2012: NHTSA Continues Transdermal Alcohol Monitoring ResearchIn October the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released a study on Transdermal Alcohol Monitoring. The report, which took an in-depth look at six jurisdictions in the U.S. using SCRAM transdermal alcohol monitors, recognized the testing technology as an effective tool that protects the public from future impaired driving incidents.
Researchers Using Transdermal Testing to Learn More About Drinking BehaviorsIn June, researchers from the University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio and Wake Forest University published a study, “Comparing the
RAND Attributes Drops in DUI, Domestic Violence in South Dakota to 24/7 Sobriety ProjectToday The American Journal of Public Health published an article on a three-year study done by the RAND Corporation that looked at the impact
[Watch] How It Works: SCRAM Continuous Alcohol MonitoringWatch the science of transdermal alcohol monitoring, how SCRAM CAM detects alcohol consumption and tampers, and the advantages to courts and agencies.
British Police and Courts Use Transdermal Alcohol Monitoring in Sobriety Pilots2013 was a critical year for the introduction of SCRAM Continuous Alcohol Monitoring technology into the UK.
40% of Crime in the North East UK is Linked to Alcohol UseIn the North East UK, 40% of crime is linked to alcohol. PCCs are calling on the government to introduce justice reforms to reduce alcohol-related crime.
The Impact of Alcohol Misuse in ScotlandThe Scottish population supports the use of sobriety tags as a sentencing requirement for alcohol offenders, as a punishment and rehabilitative measure.