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Government review will look at using technology to place criminals in a ‘prison outside prison’
Prison overcrowding in CA led to a 2011 court order to reduce the state prison population by 30,000 inmates.. In the aftermath of decades-long tough on crime legislation that increased the US inmate population from 200,000 [6] in 1973 to over two million in 2009, [7] financially strapped states and cities turned to technology—wrist and ankle monitors—to reduce inmate populations as courts ...
In Italy, house arrest (in Italian arresti domiciliari) is a common practice of detaining suspects, as an alternative to detention in a correctional facility, and is also commonly practiced on those felons who are close to the end of their prison terms, or for those whose health condition does not allow residence in a correctional facility ...
Earlier this year, the Kentucky House passed the Safer Kentucky Act, a sweeping anti-crime bill that includes banning street camping in the state. A person could be fined up to $250 for camping ...
New York City, the largest city in the United States, has created important alternatives to incarceration (ATI) program for its prison system. Judges have the option of sending those with misdemeanors or felonies to this program instead of giving them a prison sentence. The program has four categories: general population, substance abusers ...
A former Webster County sheriff is sitting on home incarceration after he pleaded guilty to first-degree official misconduct. Donald Jones, a 57-year-old Sebree resident, was prosecuted by ...
Life without parole for First-degree murder (2001); overturned and released under house arrest (2004); concurrent 10- and 30-year sentences for armed robbery and probation violation (2005) Lionel Alexander Tate (born January 30, 1987) [ 1 ] is the youngest American citizen ever sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole ...
I'm part of the massive millennial return to family housing. If not for my family, it would be me in the exact situation as my fellow Kentuckians.