Edgecombe County is testing a new, high-tech system designed to help get people with alcohol problems rehabilitated while freeing up jail space. The device, called the SCRAM bracelet -- Secure ...

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The Secure Continuous Remote Alcohol Monitor, or SCRAM, is an alcohol-monitoring device that detects whether an offender drinks a small, moderate or substantial amount of alcohol. How SCRAM works An ...

Lindsay Lohan has claimed that she did not recently set off her SCRAM alcohol-monitoring bracelet. An arrest warrant was issued for the actress following reports that the device had been activated.

The Montgomery County Probation Department wants to purchase ankle monitors that would repeatedly measure the blood-alcohol content of convicted drunken drivers. County Probation Director Lucille ...