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Fighting in BKFC with an ankle monitor
Bamgbose knew of Roberson’s history heading into their matchup, but the former UFC middleweight says he didn’t notice Roberson’s ankle monitor until...
Beyond Supervision: Electronic Monitoring Data Emerges as Key Investigative Evidence
Electronic monitoring, long a tool for offender supervision, is increasingly providing crucial forensic evidence in criminal investigations, linking individuals directly to crime scenes and supporting traditional investigative methods.
Despite Tragedy of Two Women Murdered After Electronic Ankle Monitor Cut… Parole Expanded by...
In August 2021, Kang Yunseong, who had 14 prior convictions including sexual offenses, cut off his electronic ankle monitor and murdered two...
Electronic Monitoring’s Shifting Sands: From Offender Supervision to Political Control
Electronic monitoring devices are increasingly deployed globally, raising questions about their role as both a rehabilitation tool and a means of political restriction.
Prolific shoplifters with location monitoring tags
Under the Operation Stop pilot, repeat shoplifting offenders will be issued with electronic monitoring tags - discreet GPS ankle devices - as...
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Electronic Monitoring Compliance: A Persistent Challenge for Global Supervision Programs
A recent legal action in Australia underscores the ongoing worldwide challenge of ensuring adherence to electronic monitoring conditions, where the proper maintenance of devices by individuals remains a critical factor in program integrity.
Brazil Implements GPS Ankle Bracelets in National Femicide Prevention Pact
Brazil's "Pact Against Femicide" deploys electronic monitoring for domestic violence offenders, alongside comprehensive survivor support and justice system reforms, marking a significant policy shift.
Ireland’s Electronic Monitoring Rollout Stalls as Tender Fails Again
Ireland’s long-anticipated electronic monitoring program has hit another snag as a crucial tender for GPS ankle bracelets failed to attract compliant bids, pushing the pilot program's operational launch back to 2026.
Luzerne County Judge Orders Ankle Monitor in Officer Assault Case
A Lehigh County woman received a three-year probation sentence, including a year of house arrest with electronic monitoring, after assaulting a Kingston police officer.
Parolee Disappears After Removing Ankle Monitor: Matthew McDonald Case Raises Supervision...
Matthew McDonald, released from prison after a decade, disappeared in March 2023 following reports that he cut off his GPS ankle bracelet while on parole. His family continues to seek answers regarding his whereabouts.
Legislatures Worldwide Turn to Electronic Monitoring to Combat Prison Overcrowding
Facing persistent prison overcrowding, legislative bodies globally are increasingly exploring and legislating the use of electronic monitoring as a community supervision tool, though implementation often presents significant hurdles.
