AppClose, the world's leading co-parenting platform, and 1A Smart Start, LLC, a global leader in alcohol-monitoring technology and services, today announced an exclusive partnership to deliver a fully integrated alcohol-testing and compliance solution designed specifically for the family-law...
Background: Scotland's Overcrowded Prison System Scotland's prison system is currently facing a significant crisis due to escalating overcrowding levels. With a prison population of approximately 8,400, authorities are grappling with the challenge of managing...
A state-issued electronic monitoring program offers safety and security for domestic violence victims with just one small box. “It’s backed by a 24-hour call center; there’s never a time when someone is not monitoring...
IOWA CITY — The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office has continued a pretrial GPS monitoring pilot program that started in August 2022. The program’s goal was to keep people out of jail pending trials, which has allowed them to...
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 post-fight. Roberson’s ankle monitor was underneath one of his socks.
A Michigan startup is revolutionizing alcohol monitoring with a wearable device no bigger than a smartwatch, aiming to remove the stigma associated with traditional ankle monitors. ArborSense, a University of Michigan spinout based in...
The Indonesian National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has successfully developed Si-AZA, a rapid detection system for alcohol and harmful additives in food.  The portable device is designed to support food safety monitoring in...
A world-first report from Dr Allan McCay in the Law School scrutinizes advances in neurotechnology and what it might mean for the law and the legal profession. The paper calls for urgent consideration of how the new...
Passive Systems:These systems require periodic check-ins via telephone to verify an offender’s presence at the designated location (Crowe 2002). Identity verification may use passwords, wearable devices, or biometrics (e.g., fingerprints, retinal scans). Passive systems are primarily effective...
More importantly, the origins of law-enforcement electronic monitoring technology have been influenced by changes in the criminal justice system. In the 1980s, the re-emergence of intermediary sanctions or community sentences in the criminal justice...