In the 1980s and early 1990s, many court officials viewed electronic monitoring as a limited tool. The technology was rudimentary and easily defeated by a persistent and creative offender. As we begin...

In the 1980s and early 1990s, many court officials viewed electronic monitoring as a limited tool. The technology was rudimentary and easily defeated by a persistent and creative offender. As we begin the second decade of the twenty-first century, the technology used to monitor a person whose liberty is tethered electronically is far more sophisticated than in Judge Love’s day. Search the Internet for the most innovative technology available for monitoring offenders. Prepare a one-page brief of what is available and, if possible, the cost per unit.