Global Positioning System (GPS) is used to ensure defendants are staying in, or out of, specific locations. This is an ankle worn device that constantly tracks the location of the wearer. This is installed at the DAS office. 

Average cost: 

$25 installation fee

$15 per day of wear

This unit is often utilized when a defendant is placed on House Arrest, where they are restricted to their home, work, counseling services, and religious services. 

Outreach Smartphone Monitoring (OSM) is a portable, handheld breathalyzer. This will, at random, request the user to provide a breath sample, and calculate the BAC (blood alcohol content) of the sample provided. This is set up with assistance from DAS.   

Average cost: 

$3 per day

The user must have a compatible smartphone to use this device. 

Secure Continuous Remote Alcohol Monitoring (SCRAM) is an ankle worn device that monitors the wearers alcohol consumption through transdermal perspiration (sweat). This is installed at the DAS office. 

Average cost:

$25 installation fee

$15 per day of wear

An adhesive patch worn that will detect illicit substances through the perspiration (sweat) of the wearer. This patch is water resistant and can be worn for up to 2 weeks. This is applied at the DAS office. 

Average cost:

$60 per patch