electronic monitoring
Remote location tracking
Electronic monitoring refers to surveillance technology that tracks a person's location or activities, typically through a device worn on the body.
Most commonly describes ankle bracelets used to enforce house arrest or parole conditions: He was released on electronic monitoring pending trial.
The term also applies to workplace surveillance of employee computer use or communications.
- probationSupervised trial period
- paroleConditional early release
- court orderBinding judicial directive
- pretrial releaseFreedom before court proceedings
- geofencingGPS-defined virtual perimeter
home confinement · tag · surveillance cameras · alarm · drug testing · ankle monitors · GPS tracking · recidivism · tamper detection · radio frequency · curfew enforcement · ankle · alternative sentencing · exclusion zones · monitor · watchlist · sex offender registry · band
- penologypenology, prisons, incarceration, parole board, prison
- prisonsprison, inmates, cells, prisons, prisoner
- Criminal Penaltiesprison, jail, incarceration, death penalty, life sentence
- legal penaltiesarrest, jail, jail time, fine, prison
- police technologybody cameras, CCTV, dash cams, dashcams, facial recognition
- Prison Reformprison reform, penal reform, prisoner rights, inmate rights, overcrowding
electronic monitoringincarceration
Confinement in jail
imprisonment · jail · prison · detention · lockup