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Digital Jail: How Electronic Monitoring Drives Defendants Into Debt

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Ankle bracelets are promoted as a humane alternative to jail. But private companies charge defendants hundreds of dollars a month to wear the surveillance devices. If people can’t pay, they may end up behind bars.

Source: ProPublica — Investigative Journalism and News in the Public Interest

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