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Venezuela’s Selective Amnesty: An Electronic Ankle Monitor Exposes Judicial Manipulation

Opposition leader María Corina Machado condemns Venezuela's selective amnesty program, pointing to her legal advisor Perkins Rocha, who remains under electronic monitoring while others are freed. This case highlights the weaponization of community supervision against political dissent.

Electronic Ankle Monitor Breached Before Fatal Stalking in South Korea

Police in South Korea have sought an arrest warrant for a man accused of stalking and killing his ex-girlfriend, an incident that occurred while he was under electronic monitoring with an ankle bracelet.

Domestic Abuser Captured After Ankle Monitor Breach and Interstate Flight

A Vancouver man, Brock Hamm, was apprehended in Portland, Oregon, following his failure to appear for sentencing on domestic violence charges and the removal of his court-ordered GPS ankle monitor. His capture resulted from a traffic stop, underscoring the complexities of electronic monitoring in community supervision.

Electronic Monitoring in US Pretrial Services: Technology, Policy, and Outcomes

Electronic monitoring (EM) has become a core tool in United States pretrial supervision programs, serving as an alternative to pretrial detention for defendants awaiting...

One-Piece vs Two-Piece GPS Ankle Monitor Architecture: Design Tradeoffs and Operational...

GPS ankle monitors used in criminal justice supervision can be broadly classified into two architectural categories: one-piece (integrated) and two-piece (modular) designs. Each approach...

Anti-Tamper Technology in GPS Ankle Monitors: A Technical Overview

Electronic ankle monitors—also referred to as GPS ankle bracelets or tracking devices—are central to modern community supervision programs across the United States and internationally....