How Do Ignition Interlock Devices Work?

A sentence for driving under the influence may require a driver to use an ignition interlock device. This device is often unfamiliar to people who have never been convicted of a DUI. Before you agree to a plea bargain or begin your sentence, learn what you can expect when using the interlock device. An ignition interlock device resembles a breathalyzer for your car. It has a small tube that you breathe into, connected to an electronic box. When you get the ignition interlock installed, the technician will hook it up to your car’s ignition system. Each time you start the car,...

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