That seems reasonable; the whole community benefits if serious and repeat drink-drive offenders are kept from getting behind the wheel. Editorial: Interlocks a welcome new weapon against drink-drivingMONIQUE FORD / Fairfax NZOPINION: Repeat and extreme drink drivers will soon have alcohol "interlock" devices attached to their cars as a matter of course, the Government says. Alcohol interlocks are such a targeted solution. All of this is fair and justified, especially for repeat drink-drive offenders, who have already proven that the normal punishments don't work on them. The devices work by forcing offenders to blow into a breathalyser before their car ignition will go.

Source: Stuff August 10, 2016 17:00 UTC