Category Archives: Ignition Interlock Laws
DUI Prevention Technology May Cause Car Crashes
The point of DUI interventions is to create a safe driving experience for everyone – whether you are the one on the road or not. However, what happens when a device meant to save lives is harming them instead? Over … Continue reading
New Multiple DUI Court Provides Treatment and Accountability
Under the program, people with two or three misdemeanor drunk driving offenses will get individualized treatment plans and closer monitoring by the state. Continue reading
If There Is Will There Is A Way
A mother in Pennsylvania was determined to drive home despite having had a couple of alcoholic drinks and an ignition interlock device. Shortly after successfully unlocking the ignition interlock device with the help of her eight-year-old daughter, Angela Daywalt, crashed … Continue reading
Introducing Senate Bill 1046
California Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 1046, which enforces ignition interlock devices. Starting January 1, 2019, ignition interlocks will be required for DUI offenders. We have been hearing about this program, pushed by Mothers Against Drunk Driving, for several … Continue reading
Beat the IID with Raccoon Breath?
Yes, you read that title correctly. And yes, this was the buzz on the internet last week when a police report of a San Diego naval officer who used a raccoon to beat the ignition interlock device that was installed … Continue reading
