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All of Your Ignition Interlock Questions Answered

Answers to many of your questions about Ignition Interlocks and more can be found in our Smart Start blog. As a trusted industry leader recognized by State Authorities, national organizations and media publications throughout the years, Smart Start continues to help drivers stay safe on the road.

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If I’m Deaf or Hard of Hearing, and I Need an Ignition Interlock, Can Smart Start Help?

January 18, 2018

General Information

If you are a part of the deaf or hard of hearing community, you'll have access to the same quality Ignition Interlock program that Smart Start delivers to all of our clients. There's a reason why we're the top choice for Ignition Interlock:…

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How Do I Qualify for Ignition Interlock Financial Assistance in Colorado?

January 17, 2018

General Information

Guest Contributor: Tiftickjian Law Firm Ignition Interlocks are a great way for Coloradans with DUI convictions to prove they can be responsible drivers. First-time offenders may have just made one bad choice. An Ignition Interlock restriction…

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What Exactly is Alcohol Monitoring Technology and What Are the Different Types?

January 16, 2018

General Information, SMART Mobile

In the criminal justice system, a good number of offenders suffer from alcohol abuse or alcohol addiction. That’s why there are various types of alcohol monitoring technology that can be court-ordered or mandated by the state, specific to…

SERIES: What’s DUI School in Florida Like?

January 15, 2018

General Information, State Information

Curious about DUI School in Florida? You may need to complete an evaluation and class through a licensed DUI program as a requirement for your DUI conviction before reinstating your license. Who Regulates DUI Schools in Florida? If you…

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Need Ignition Interlock Financial Assistance in New Mexico?

December 28, 2017

General Information, State Information

The New Mexico Department of Transportation (DOT)’s Traffic Safety Bureau (TSB) determines if you are applicable for New Mexico's Ignition Interlock financial assistance program. What New Mexico’s Ignition Interlock Financial Assistance…

Smart Start Worldwide: Denmark Ignition Interlock Law Gets Tougher

December 26, 2017

General Information, International

Smart Start, the only approved vendor in Denmark, is about to supply more Ignition Interlocks to drinking and driving offenders. Denmark’s drunk driving law has changed to let individuals get back on the road sooner, but only with an Ignition…