http://alcoholmonitoring.com/index en jrosenberg@alcoholmonitoring.com Copyright 2008 2008-08-01T18:12:01-07:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/883 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/883 With a record-breaking one in every 100 adults in the U.S. behind bars, more than 1,500 community corrections professionals from across the U.S. will be evaluating and testing a high-tech tool that’s helping to re-define the way agencies monitor the more than 2.4 million alcohol-fueled offenders convicted in the U.S. each year. 2008-08-01T18:12:01-07:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/875 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/875 Unlike most of the United States that is experiencing severely overcrowded prisons and rising inmate populations, the State of South Dakota has actually seen a decline in its prison numbers for the second consecutive fiscal year. Over the last two years, the number of male inmates entering South Dakota prisons dropped by 14%, which is helping save both the state’s budget and taxpayers millions of dollars annually. 2008-07-29T18:41:01-07:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/874 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/874 Courts in Lake County have begun to use a high-tech, alcohol-sniffing ankle bracelet to help monitor drunk drivers and other offenders as part of the county’s efforts to address alcohol-fueled crime and jail overcrowding. 2008-07-29T16:38:01-07:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/869 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/869 When offenders come through the tribal court of the Isleta Pueblo in New Mexico, the Honorable Anthony Abeita is employing a technology he says is changing the face of alcohol-fueled crimes in his community. 2008-07-29T07:01:00-07:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/866 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/866 When the National Conference of State Legislatures hosts its 2008 Legislative Summit in New Orleans this week, lawmakers from across the U.S. will be taking a look at an emerging trend in the battle against the epidemic of alcohol-triggered crimes: An alcohol-sniffing ankle bracelet that actually monitors offenders 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to see if they’ve been drinking. 2008-07-22T14:31:00-07:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/862 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/862 Courts in Clackamas County are now using a high-tech, alcohol-sniffing ankle bracelet to help monitor drunk drivers and other alcohol-fueled offenders as part of an effort to fight the epidemic of alcohol-involved crimes in the county. 2008-07-15T20:21:00-07:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/857 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/857 Denver-based Alcohol Monitoring Systems, Inc. (AMS) has announced the release of SCRAM Direct Connect, a new tool designed to streamline operations for its national network of SCRAM® (Secure Continuous Remote Alcohol Monitor) customers. 2008-06-30T14:00:00-07:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/841 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/841 As Memorial Day marks the beginning of the “100 Deadly Days of Summer,” known for increased rates of alcohol-related traffic accidents, a new version of a popular, high-tech alcohol anklet is heating up the summer scene. 2008-06-06T14:06:00-07:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/819 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/819 When the National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NADCP) hosts its 14th Annual Drug Court Training Conference in St. Louis this week, drug court judges from across the U.S. will be wearing and testing the latest fashion in high-tech law enforcement: A booze-sniffing ankle bracelet that actually tests your sweat to see if you’ve been drinking. 2008-05-27T15:47:00-07:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/812 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/812 Criminal justice agencies throughout the Western Slope and Southern Colorado are now online to implement a growing trend in high-tech law enforcement: A monitoring bracelet that’s worn 24/7 and actually samples your sweat in order to test for alcohol consumption. 2008-05-14T14:00:00-07:00