The National Association of Drug Court Professionals, a respected national association representing judges and other professionals who work in the nation’s 2,500 drug courts and 1,200 problem-solving courts, announced at its annual conference in Boston that alcohol monitoring technology can be a supportive and “valuable tool” for ensuring the goal of sobriety for court participants. Read more »

In an effort to highlight the emerging issue of transdermal alcohol monitoring, BI Incorporated will sponsor the Alphabet Soup: Making Sense of BAC, BrAC, TAC and More workshop on Aug. 17 at the American Probation and Parole Association’s 35^th Annual Training Institute. This workshop will dive into the specifics of how alcohol is absorbed by the body, common alcohol monitoring terms and how various alcohol monitoring systems detect and report alcohol consumption to supervising agencies. The conference runs from Aug. 15-18 at the Hilton Washington in Washington, D.C. Read more »

When corrections professionals gather for the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center’s annual conference today, the role of technology in improving efficiency and saving money for agencies will be an enormous issue. As a result, BI Incorporated, a national provider of technology, treatment and training services for community-based offenders, will place significant emphasis on BI TAD, a device that combines continuous alcohol monitoring and location monitoring and operates on the same software platform with all of BI’s other technologies. NLECTC’s 11^th annual Innovative Technologies for Corrections Conference, which brings together the industry’s most technology-savvy individuals, will be held June 21-23 at the Westin Beach Resort in Fort Lauderdale.

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Boston, Mass. – When thousands of corrections professionals gather in Boston at the influential National Association of Drug Court Professionals 16^th annual training conference, alcohol deterrence will be an enormous issue. As a result, BI Incorporated, a national provider of technology, treatment and training services for community-based offenders, will place significant emphasis on BI TAD, a device that continuously monitors for alcohol consumption through a noninvasive skin sensor worn on an offender’s ankle. The conference will be held June 2-5 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston.

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BI Incorporated is a leader in its industry, providing supervision technology such as GPS tracking and electronic monitoring for individuals involved in the criminal justice system. BI also operates treatment and training programs in local communities. These programs achieve great results on many levels, helping offenders return to community life as productive citizens, improving safety and reducing recidivism. Check out this TV coverage from KWCH 12 in Wichita, Kan., of one of BI’s transition celebrations (when an ex-offender completes the intensive program). Very uplifting video!