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The Use of GPS to Supervise Offenders in the United States-Radio Transcript

July 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

Isolated Computer with earth from Yuri Arcurs Website   Radio Transcript-The Use of GPS to Supervise Offenders in the United States Below is a radio transcript of the ARD German Broadcasting Corporation’s interview of the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency’s (CSOSA) use of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) to supervise and assist offenders.  Interviewed were [...]

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GPS Tracking of Criminal Offenders-Research Overview

December 3rd, 2009 · 7 Comments

Choice from Crestock Stock Photo   By Leonard A. Sipes, Jr. In Washington, D.C. offenders on community supervision—probation, parole, or supervised release—face a new impediment to criminal activity and non-compliance:  GPS tracking, which monitors the individual’s whereabouts 24 hours per day. The Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA), the federal agency that supervises these [...]

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