The Justice Speakers Institute, LLC (JSI), the preeminent criminal justice organization composed of top judges and criminal justice experts, released a position paper in February 2020, comparing the LifeSafer® Portable Alcohol Monitoring device to other…

In the midst of uncertainty with COVID-19, rest assured that LifeSafer® is focused on conducting business as we always have – focusing first and foremost, on the safety and well-being of our clients, employees, and…

NHTSA’s holiday high visibility enforcement campaign “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” ended on January 1, 2020. The results across states show many people are now facing the need to install an ignition interlock to…

Lifesafer partners with tens of thousands of clients each year to successfully complete their ignition interlock device (IID) program. Do you have a letter from the DMV about getting an ignition interlock installed? Stick with…

When you are facing an arrest for DWI, one of the biggest issues is money.   NHTSA estimates that impaired driving arrests can cost up to $10,000.   So when you get DMV notice or court order…

Here are 9 things that happen when you’re stopped for driving under the influence (DUI).  Please remember that this is not legal advice, and every situation is unique. What Happens When I Get a DUI?…

BAC stands for blood alcohol content. BrAC stands for breath alcohol concentration. It is the metric used to measure the amount of alcohol intoxication, or alcohol percentage, in the blood. BAC and BrAC are primarily used for legal…

When the order comes to install an ignition interlock, some people take the risk of not complying.  The cost of a DUI/DWI/OWI is substantial, and it may seem like the added cost of installing and…

Here is a quick chart by state of the relevant abbreviations: Although individual state regulations can vary significantly, the legal limit for drinking and driving in all 50 states is .08 blood alcohol content (BAC),…

Recent news articles have brought attention to the need for regular calibration of devices that measure breath alcohol concentration (BrAC). Ignition interlocks, or in-car breathalyzers, are no exception. Breathalyzer Calibration: Ensuring Accuracy in Ignition Interlock…