ATLANTA – Truancy not only keeps students from getting an education, it also acts as a gateway to the commission of illegal activities, such as vandalism, theft or more serious crimes. That’s why ...

Four-year “Lisa’s Law” pilot would use electronic monitoring with victim alerts, add fees and penalties, and set up a state ...

Thirteen years after the first piloted Electronic Monitoring Project, Correctional Services Minister Pieter Groenewald confirmed they were exploring its return to supervise parolees. The Department of ...

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 ...

An electronic monitoring device notifies officials if a violation occurs If a person in Florida is required to wear an electronic monitoring device, tampering with that device could mean trouble. But ...

Amid debate about issues such as privacy and protecting vulnerable seniors, a House panel Thursday approved a proposal that would require nursing homes and assisted living facilities to allow video ...

An alleged murder-suicide last year in west suburban Villa Park could have been prevented if not for oversights by law enforcement and the company that supplies and runs electronic monitoring in the ...

A man in his 40s who served 12 years in prison for sex crimes against women has been sentenced again after cutting off his ...

Ankle monitors could be fitted on children as young as 10 under proposed Queensland laws. The bill would allow courts to issue electronic monitoring devices to any youth granted bail in the state and ...