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Sarkozy Seeks Sentence Merger to Preempt Further Electronic Monitoring

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy's legal team has petitioned a Paris court to combine two past prison sentences, a move aimed at preventing him from wearing an electronic monitoring bracelet again.

Courts Expand Electronic Monitoring for Pretrial Supervision

Courts increasingly leverage electronic monitoring technology to manage individuals on pretrial release, particularly for those facing serious charges or prior non-compliance issues.

Electronic Monitoring Client Assaulted in Court, Reigniting Bond Debate

A North Carolina man awaiting trial for murder, free on bond and under electronic monitoring, was assaulted in a courthouse, sparking renewed debate over pretrial release.

From Airport Detention to Ankle Monitor: One Immigrant’s Release

Abdellatif Hafraoui spent 108 days in ICE detention, arrested at Newark airport. Now, released on bond, he lives under the constant watch of a GPS ankle bracelet.

Ankle Monitors: A Growing Alternative to Detention

Electronic monitoring devices are increasingly used as a condition of release in immigration cases, offering an alternative to prolonged detention while legal proceedings unfold.

Ankle Monitors Flash During Undercover ATF Gun Sting, Highlighting Supervision Challenges

A federal complaint details how two individuals, under electronic monitoring, openly displayed their ankle monitors during an alleged illegal firearm transaction with undercover ATF agents.