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A remote confinement or home arrest system and method which provides for determining from a central office the presence of a prisoner at an assigned remote location such as the prisoner\s home and for determining the compliance by the prisoner with behavioral restrictions associated with the confine

A remote confinement or home arrest system and method which provides for determining from a central office the presence of a prisoner at an assigned remote location such as the prisoner\s home and for determining the compliance by the prisoner with behavioral restrictions associated with the confinement such as the abstinence from alcohol or other drugs. The system includes a tester such as a breath alcohol tester or other body fluid tester for determining the effect of substance abuse by the prisoner and for simultaneously verifying the identity of the prisoner and the fact that the test information originated from the identified prisoner. Pictorial, voice print and other means for identifying the prisoner are contemplated.

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A method for determining from a central office the presence of a specified prisoner at a remote location where the prisoner is in unsupervised confinement, and for ascertaining the prisoner\s compliance with a substance abuse restriction, said method comprising the steps of: performing on a person a

A method for determining from a central office the presence of a specified prisoner at a remote location where the prisoner is in unsupervised confinement, and for ascertaining the prisoner\s compliance with a substance abuse restriction, said method comprising the steps of: performing on a person at the remote location an unsupervised test for the effects of use of the restricted substance; generating at the remote location a signal carrying information of a result of said test; generating at the remote location a signal carrying information of the identity of the tested person; and transmitting the generated signals from the remote location to the central office.