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DWI offenders monitored.(Slants & Trends)

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DWI OFFENDERS MONITORED: South Dakota counties are praising a pilot program requiring chronic drunk drivers to report to the county jail twice a day to submit to an alcohol breath test as condition of their bond or sentence, according to published reports. A dozen counties are experimenting with the 24/7 Sobriety Project and success rates of about 97 percent are being reported, said state officials. The mandatory breath tests are aimed at sobering up chronic drunken drivers by giving them the necessary ...

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