The criminal justice system has wide powers because it is tasked with society’s most important duty: to protect the public and create a safe community. As citizens, we give that power in return for ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A hearing is slated later this week to address what prosecutors believe was a bond violation involving a woman accused of driving while intoxicated when a man was hit and ...

In the ongoing struggle to keep drunken drivers off the roads, the makers of the Secure Continuous Alcohol Monitor, or SCRAM, saw a way to help and profit. "We see an opportunity, we bring a solution, ...

Lackawanna County Common Pleas Court Judge Michael Barrasse, who runs that county's treatment court, has personal and financial ties to the owners of a company that services the ankle bracelets used ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - South Carolina advocates are pushing for another tool to be considered for DUI cases more frequently, as the state continues to face a “drunk-driving problem.” “It’s become a ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The electronic monitoring device Lindsay Lohan was wearing on her ankle when she was arrested for drunken driving this week failed to save the actress from a relapse of alcohol ...

A judge on Monday ordered former Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs to wear an ankle monitor 24 hours a day to measure his alcohol level through his skin after he missed one of his daily alcohol tests.

Fairfax County officials are pushing to adopt a unique tool for combating alcohol-related crime — a device that constantly monitors the sweat of habitual alcohol offenders. Secure Continuous Remote ...