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Electronic monitoring in the United States
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Electronic monitoring or electronic incarceration (e-carceration) is state use of digital technology to monitor, track and constrain an individual's movements outside of a prison, jail or detention center. Common examples of electronic monitoring of individuals under pre-trial or immigrant detention, house arrest, on probation or parole include: GPS wrist and ankle monitors, cellphones with biometric security systems, ignition interlock devices and automated probation check-in centers or kiosks.
GPS-based tracking system used for some individuals released from prison, jail or immigrant detention.
GPS-based tracking system used for some individuals released from prison, jail or immigrant detention.
Prison overcrowding in CA led to a 2011 court order to reduce the state prison population by 30,000 inmates.
Prison overcrowding in CA led to a 2011 court order to reduce the state prison population by 30,000 inmates.
Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow.
Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow.
Proponents of EM call this an "ankle bracelet," while opponents refer to it as an "ankle shackle."
Proponents of EM call this an "ankle bracelet," while opponents refer to it as an "ankle shackle."
Electronic tagging
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Electronic tagging is a form of surveillance that uses an electronic device affixed to a person.
An electronic ankle tag
An electronic ankle tag
An ankle monitor used for electronic tagging in Massachusetts.
An ankle monitor used for electronic tagging in Massachusetts.