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Uruguay Scales GPS Ankle Monitor Program to 3,700 Active Cases — and a New $10M+ Tender Signals Expansion to 7,100 Devices

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Uruguay Scales GPS Ankle Monitor Program to 3,700 Active Cases — and a New $10M+ Tender Signals Expansion to 7,100 Devices

Sep 28, 2026 · 8 min read

Harris County Invests $1.4 Million in 24/7 Ankle Monitor Oversight After Capital Murder Defendant Fled to Italy

Harris County Invests $1.4 Million in 24/7 Ankle Monitor Oversight After Capital Murder Defendant Fled to Italy

North Carolina's Pretrial Electronic Monitoring Gap: What the UNC Iryna's Law Report Reveals

North Carolina's Pretrial Electronic Monitoring Gap: What the UNC Iryna's Law Report Reveals

Three GPS Ankle Bracelet Tampering Cases in One Week Expose the Industry's Persistent Detection Gap

Three GPS Ankle Bracelet Tampering Cases in One Week Expose the Industry's Persistent Detection Gap

Ghana's Community Service Bill Signals Africa's Largest Untapped Electronic Monitoring Market — But Hardware Readiness Lags Decades Behind Policy

Market Analysis

Ghana's Community Service Bill Signals Africa's Largest Untapped Electronic Monitoring Market — But Hardware Readiness Lags Decades Behind Policy

Technology & Research

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Uruguay Scales GPS Ankle Monitor Program to 3,700 Active Cases — and a New $10M+ Tender Signals Expansion to 7,100 Devices

Uruguay Scales GPS Ankle Monitor Program to 3,700 Active Cases — and a New $10M+ Tender Signals Expansion to 7,100 Devices

Three GPS Ankle Bracelet Tampering Cases in One Week Expose the Industry's Persistent Detection Gap

Three GPS Ankle Bracelet Tampering Cases in One Week Expose the Industry's Persistent Detection Gap

Quebec's Anti-Approach Bracelet Program Hits 96% Compliance — But the Hardware Tells a Different Story

Quebec's Anti-Approach Bracelet Program Hits 96% Compliance — But the Hardware Tells a Different Story

Rehabilitation Reduces Recidivism by 40% — But What Happens Between Prison and Freedom?

Rehabilitation Reduces Recidivism by 40% — But What Happens Between Prison and Freedom?

Product Reviews

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Ankle Monitor Vendor Comparison: Next-Gen vs Legacy GPS — Where the Market Stands

Ankle Monitor Vendor Comparison: Next-Gen vs Legacy GPS — Where the Market Stands

GPS Ankle Monitor False Alarms: 7 Industry Benchmarks EM Agencies Need to Know

GPS Ankle Monitor False Alarms: 7 Industry Benchmarks EM Agencies Need to Know

GPS Ankle Bracelet Weight and Battery Comparison 2026: Why Size and Power Define the Next Generation

GPS Ankle Bracelet Weight and Battery Comparison 2026: Why Size and Power Define the Next Generation

Buddi Ankle Monitor Review 2026: GPS Technology, Specifications & Industry Comparison

Buddi Ankle Monitor Review 2026: GPS Technology, Specifications & Industry Comparison

News & Policy

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Harris County Invests $1.4 Million in 24/7 Ankle Monitor Oversight After Capital Murder Defendant Fled to Italy

Harris County Invests $1.4 Million in 24/7 Ankle Monitor Oversight After Capital Murder Defendant Fled to Italy

North Carolina's Pretrial Electronic Monitoring Gap: What the UNC Iryna's Law Report Reveals

North Carolina's Pretrial Electronic Monitoring Gap: What the UNC Iryna's Law Report Reveals

Three GPS Ankle Bracelet Tampering Cases in One Week Expose the Industry's Persistent Detection Gap

Three GPS Ankle Bracelet Tampering Cases in One Week Expose the Industry's Persistent Detection Gap

Ghana's Community Service Bill Signals Africa's Largest Untapped Electronic Monitoring Market — But Hardware Readiness Lags Decades Behind Policy

Ghana's Community Service Bill Signals Africa's Largest Untapped Electronic Monitoring Market — But Hardware Readiness Lags Decades Behind Policy

Market Analysis

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Uruguay Scales GPS Ankle Monitor Program to 3,700 Active Cases — and a New $10M+ Tender Signals Expansion to 7,100 Devices

Uruguay Scales GPS Ankle Monitor Program to 3,700 Active Cases — and a New $10M+ Tender Signals Expansion to 7,100 Devices

Ghana's Community Service Bill Signals Africa's Largest Untapped Electronic Monitoring Market — But Hardware Readiness Lags Decades Behind Policy

Ghana's Community Service Bill Signals Africa's Largest Untapped Electronic Monitoring Market — But Hardware Readiness Lags Decades Behind Policy

Oman's 2,000-Unit GPS Ankle Bracelet Tender Signals the Gulf's Largest EM Buildout — What It Means for the Industry

Oman's 2,000-Unit GPS Ankle Bracelet Tender Signals the Gulf's Largest EM Buildout — What It Means for the Industry

Ankle Monitor Procurement in the 14-State Expansion: What Agencies Must Evaluate Before Signing a Contract

Ankle Monitor Procurement in the 14-State Expansion: What Agencies Must Evaluate Before Signing a Contract

Implementation Guides

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Electronic Monitoring Programs Struggle Without Officer Training — 5 Strategies That Work

Electronic Monitoring Programs Struggle Without Officer Training — 5 Strategies That Work

GPS Ankle Monitor Resources for Criminal Justice Professionals in 2026

GPS Ankle Monitor Resources for Criminal Justice Professionals in 2026

How to Use NIJ Standard 1004.00 in Your Next GPS Ankle Monitor Procurement: A Practical Checklist

How to Use NIJ Standard 1004.00 in Your Next GPS Ankle Monitor Procurement: A Practical Checklist

Community Corrections Technology in 2026: Top Challenges and Emerging Solutions for Probation and Parole

Community Corrections Technology in 2026: Top Challenges and Emerging Solutions for Probation and Parole

Community Corrections

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28,000 Parolees Vanished: Inside South Africa's Parole Supervision Catastrophe — and the Lessons for Electronic Monitoring Worldwide

28,000 Parolees Vanished: Inside South Africa's Parole Supervision Catastrophe — and the Lessons for Electronic Monitoring Worldwide

How Three States Are Proving That Probation Officers and Health Partners Can Cut Recidivism Together

How Three States Are Proving That Probation Officers and Health Partners Can Cut Recidivism Together

NZ Corrections Faces Scrutiny After Sex Offender's Ankle Monitor Fails, Leading to Hours of Unsupervised Time

NZ Corrections Faces Scrutiny After Sex Offender's Ankle Monitor Fails, Leading to Hours of Unsupervised Time

Conditional Sentencing and Electronic Monitoring: A Growing Avenue in Community Supervision

Conditional Sentencing and Electronic Monitoring: A Growing Avenue in Community Supervision