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#electronicmonitoring — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. How Freakanomics author developed a panopticon for Chicago residents on #electronicmonitoring. "Just as police can’t rummage through your home without a warrant, “they can’t monitor people 24/7 for purposes of criminal investigation. That is unconstitutional.” chicagoreader.com/news/electro

  2. How Freakanomics author developed a panopticon for Chicago residents on #electronicmonitoring. "Just as police can’t rummage through your home without a warrant, “they can’t monitor people 24/7 for purposes of criminal investigation. That is unconstitutional.” chicagoreader.com/news/electro

  3. SF Sheriff ends pretrial #electronicmonitoring program after a federal judge found they were violating a court order prohibiting warrantless searches. sfchronicle.com/crime/article/?

  4. "More than a dozen congressional Democrats excoriated the companies for allegedly abusive industry practices that heap #debt onto vulnerable people who are already living in #poverty." #electronicmonitoring theappeal.org/private-probatio

  5. "More than a dozen congressional Democrats excoriated the companies for allegedly abusive industry practices that heap #debt onto vulnerable people who are already living in #poverty." #electronicmonitoring theappeal.org/private-probatio

  6. "Electronic monitoring is an all-encompassing form of surveillance for the person being monitored. [...] Despite being touted as an alternative to incarceration, EM frequently targets people who would otherwise not be detained. Despite being sold as a cost-saving measure, its price is often paid by those forced to use it."

    #Privacy #Data #DataPrivacy #Surveillance #Prison #ElectronicMonitoring

    eff.org/deeplinks/2024/02/unre

  7. Georgia National Guard Will Use Phone Location Tracking to Recruit High School Children

    In The Intercept by Sam Biddle.

    Federal contract materials outline plans to geofence 67 different public high schools throughout the state and to target phones with recruitment ads.

    theintercept.com/2023/04/16/ge

    #privacy #geolocation #data #surveillance #electronicmonitoring #EFF #nonprofit #tech #law #activism #privacy #security #freespeech #uncybercrimetreaty #hacking #hacker #encryption #freeexpression

  8. Number of Immigrants on ICE's GPS Ankle Monitors Increased Rapidly Since August. After months of decline, ICE's use of ankle monitors grew from less than 15,000 to nearly 60,000 in the past four months.

    @immigration #immigration #data #electronicmonitoring #refugees #surveillance

    austinkocher.substack.com/p/nu

  9. The US government now monitors a third of a million immigrants using electronic monitoring. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) uses three types of technologies: SmartLINK (smartphone app), telephonic monitoring (landlines), and GPS ankle monitors. After months of decline, GPS has seen the largest percent growth in the past several weeks. #electronicmonitoring #surveillance #ICE #immigration #data #TRAC