WITN

GPS monitoring tracks domestic violence abusers, alerts victims

PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - 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 ...
Chicago Tribune

Contentious overhaul of electronic-monitoring program in Cook County arriving after brewing for years

After months of planning and discussion, the Cook County sheriff’s office starting Tuesday will no longer accept new electronic monitoring participants, marking the beginning of a shift in one way ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Cook County's top prosecutor questions safety of electronic monitoring under chief judge

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WDSU

Gretna Police Department's Ankle Monitoring program serves as 'model' for other departments across the country

TONIGHT, WDSU INVESTIGATES, DIGS DEEPER INTO ANKLE MONITORING SYSTEMS. THIS COMES AFTER WE UNCOVERED JUVENILES ON ANKLE MONITORS IN ORLEANS PARISH ARE NOT BEING TRACKED DAILY. ON THE OTHER HAND, DATA ...
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Cook County chief judge announces review of electronic monitoring program

Cook County's chief judge said he's ordering a review of the troubled electronic monitoring program. The county's top prosecutor also discussed the program's challenges, namely who would be enforcing ...