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New Study: Roadside Lasers Can Detect Alcohol Vapors in Cars?

Studies show that first-time DUI offenders drive drunk an average of 80 times before getting caught. While many communities are committed to preventing

The Case for Expanding Sobriety Tags to Pretrial, Bail, & Licence

The use of SCRAM CAM tags in the UK monitor those convicted of alcohol-related crimes, and may also be used in pretrial and prison licence scenarios.

How Sobriety Tags Can Help Rehabilitate Domestic Abuse Offenders in the UK

Utilisation of the Alcohol Abstinence Monitoring Requirement (AAMR) in conjunction with sobriety tags could help address criminal behavior and protect victims.

SCRAM CAM to be Used Throughout London to Reduce Alcohol-Related Crime

The Mayor of London’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) and the Ministry of Justice have announced that SCRAM CAM will be used throughout London starting in April.

UK Public in Support of Sobriety Tags for Alcohol-Related Crime

According to new polling, 91% of people in the UK support the use of sobriety tagging for those who commit crimes under the influence of alcohol.

British Police and Courts Use Transdermal Alcohol Monitoring in Sobriety Pilots

2013 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 Use

In 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 Scotland

The Scottish population supports the use of sobriety tags as a sentencing requirement for alcohol offenders, as a punishment and rehabilitative measure.

[Case Study] Sobriety Tags Help UK Borough Target Alcohol Offenses, Reduce Costs

Northern England is using SCRAM Continuous Alcohol Monitoring to achieve better outcomes among alcohol dependent service users and in family law and domestic abuse cases.

UK Police and BBC Trial SCRAM Continuous Alcohol Monitoring

As the UK looks for new ways to combat this problem, the Office of the Northamptonshire Police and Crime Commissioner is launching a sobriety pilot programme using SCRAM Continuous Alcohol Monitoring.

Higher Hospital Admissions in UK, Is Alcohol to Blame?

Higher hospital admissions rates in the UK could be linked to alcohol vendors, according to a study conducted by the University of Sheffield.