London to test 'sobriety bracelets' for drink-related offences

In Britain, criminals who are convicted of serious drink-related offences will be fitted with American-style "sobriety bracelets" to keep them dry, under a pilot scheme.

London to test 'sobriety bracelets' for drink-related offences

In Britain, criminals who are convicted of serious drink-related offences will be fitted with American-style "sobriety bracelets" to keep them dry, under a pilot scheme.

Alcohol intake will be monitored by the electronic tags, which have been worn by Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan.

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