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Baltimore Teen’s Ankle Monitor Release Contrasts City’s Juvenile Crime Town Hall

A 16-year-old linked to multiple commercial burglaries was released on an ankle monitor the same day Baltimore officials and residents debated solutions to rising juvenile crime. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in community supervision.

Beyond the Address: Electronic Monitoring’s Evolving Role with Unhoused Offenders

The complexities of supervising high-risk individuals without stable housing present unique challenges for electronic monitoring programs, pushing technology and policy to adapt.

Pre-Trial GPS Monitoring: Courts Turn to Technology for Community Supervision

Courts across the United States are increasingly integrating GPS electronic monitoring into pre-trial release conditions, balancing public safety with judicial alternatives to cash bail.

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

The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) and related federal summaries have long framed the scale of community supervision: in 2018, an estimated...

GPS Accuracy in Urban Environments: Challenges and Solutions for Ankle Monitoring

GPS accuracy is often quoted by ankle monitor manufacturers as a single number—typically 2 to 10 meters.

Electronic Monitoring Technology Standards: IEEE, NIST, and ISO Frameworks for GPS...

Electronic monitoring (EM) technology operates within an evolving framework of international standards.