electronic monitoring

ICE is increasing surveillance of immigrants in the San Francisco area through electronic monitoring devices such as ankle monitors, phone apps, and wrist devices. This includes immigrants without criminal records.

James Milton Simpson, a suspect charged with the murder of Richard Proveaux in Alaska, has fled after tampering with his electronic monitoring device. Authorities report Simpson disabled his ankle monitor on May 23 while detained near Wasilla and are offering up to $6,500 for information leading to his arrest. Proveaux’s body was found shot and buried on his property, with surveillance footage showing Simpson at the scene.

French far-right leader Le Pen is cleared to run for president after an appeals court shortens her embezzlement sentence. However, electronic monitoring may hinder her campaign efforts.

Cook County Public Defender discusses cashless bail and electronic monitoring amid high-profile cases in Cook County and Illinois. Aphonso Talley, a 7-time convicted felon on electronic monitoring, allegedly killed a Chicago Police officer and injured another.

Chicago City Council members are seeking answers from Cook County's court system regarding how individuals on electronic monitoring are tracked. The council is requesting more information about the electronic monitoring process.

An Australian court is considering bail for a woman accused of enslaving a Yazidi teenager in Syria. Her lawyer proposed conditions including electronic monitoring and religious counseling if she is released.