Classification of Law-enforcement Electronic Monitoring Technologies
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...
The Evolution of Electronic Monitoring Technologies
1. Early Electronic Monitoring in the Late 20th Century
Electronic Monitoring (EM) for non-custodial offenders was first introduced in...
The world’s First Criminal To Wear Electronic Ankle Bracelet
In 1982, a U.S. judge, inspired by Spider-Man comics, persuaded a company to develop an electronic anklet and surveillance system suitable for...
Preparation Of The Criminal Justice System For EM
More importantly, the origins of law-enforcement electronic monitoring technology have been influenced by changes in the criminal justice system.
Preparations For Electronic Monitoring
The professional application of law-enforcement electronic monitoring technology as a telematic monitoring technology is closely related to the development of modern communication...
Why Law-enforcements Pursue Electronic Monitoring Technology
Criminal justice authorities may wish to control or to monitor the location of an individual without resorting to imprisonment. For example, law-enforcement...
