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Stigma-Free IID, Episode 9: What is an Ignition Interlock?

October 7, 2025

Ep 9 | What Is an Ignition Interlock Device?

Episode Summary

In this episode of Start Over Strong: Life After a DUI, we break down everything you need to know about Ignition Interlock Devices (IIDs) — also known as car breathalyzers. Learn how an Ignition Interlock Device works, what to expect during installation, the costs involved, how calibrations are handled, and how Smart Start provides stigma-free, compassionate support every step of the way.

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