http://alcoholmonitoring.com/index en consultwithjed@gmail.com Copyright 2012 2012-04-04T15:44:21+00:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1641166 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1641166 Kootenai County Probation officials are tightening down on the area’s repeat, highest-risk drunk drivers with an intensive supervision program. The goal, according to officials, is to address the root cause of the problem, which is alcohol dependence, and transition people out of the revolving door of the county jail. 2012-04-04T15:44:21+00:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1630167 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1630167 Newly released data on offenders monitored 24/7 for alcohol consumption shows that when St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Saturday, drinking violations increase 25% over the average for the rest of the year—and that’s for offenders who know they’re being monitored and whose consequences are often time in jail. 2012-03-12T13:00:51+00:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1546917 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1546917 Kent and Ionia counties are aggressively cracking down on the area’s Hardcore Drunk Drivers by requiring sobriety through the use of Continuous Alcohol Monitoring (CAM) bracelets. The technology is expected to increase compliance for the area’s highest-risk drunk drivers and reduce the risk to other drivers on the road. 2011-12-08T17:45:52+00:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1510892 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1510892 Denver-based Alcohol Monitoring Systems, Inc. has filed a second appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington, D.C., in its long-standing patent infringement suit against Tampa-based Actsoft, Inc. 2011-11-29T13:00:53+00:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1489278 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1489278 Newly released data that looks at the drinking patterns of more than 200,000 criminal offenders monitored 24/7 for alcohol consumption shows that even when Big Brother is watching, drinking increases nearly 27% between Thanksgiving and January 2nd. 2011-11-22T15:46:58+00:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1392001 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1392001 A newly released study of DUI offender data in Riverside County shows that Hard Core Drunk Drivers (HCDDs) who were monitored with 24/7 alcohol bracelets saw a re-arrest rate of nearly one-half the state average for repeat DUI offenders. 2011-10-26T16:22:06+00:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1338765 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1338765 When “Laura’s Law” was signed by Governor Bev Perdue in June, North Carolina became the 8th state in the last year to pass progressive DUI legislation that is substantially shifting the focus of DUI laws from penalizing cars to required—and enforced—sobriety for the most dangerous drivers on the road. 2011-10-04T15:27:27+00:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1345950 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1345950 Alcohol Monitoring Systems, Inc. (AMS), makers of the SCRAMx alcohol monitoring bracelets, has announced the release of SCRAMx Wireless, the newest data communication option for their 24/7 offender alcohol monitoring system. 2011-10-03T15:08:37+00:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1267079 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1267079 Prosecutors in Macon and Champaign counties are crediting a focus on Hard Core Drunk Drivers (HCDDs) and the use of technology for record drops in DUI arrest rates since 2008—a reduction that’s nearly four times that of the state’s average. 2011-09-13T15:37:02+00:00 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1120928 http://www.alcoholmonitoring.com/index/browse/press-releases/all/read/1120928 The Missouri Office of State Court Administrators (OSCA) has selected SCRAMx (Secure Continuous Remote Alcohol Monitors) as the sole transdermal alcohol monitoring technology approved to receive OSCA funding to monitor the state’s treatment court offenders. 2011-06-30T17:37:46+00:00