Cook County electronic monitoring program, used widely, slammed in new report – ABC7 (Chicago)

"Ultimately electronic monitoring is often billed as an alternative to incarceration. And what we've learned is that it's really an alternative form of incarceration, that's causing people to be blocked in their homes, often 24/7," said Sarah Staudt with the Chicago Appleseed Center for Fair Courts.
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The Paraclete
4 years ago

Yea OK, being home is just like the joint except with booze and weed and special visitors.

BB
4 years ago

does this suprise anyone in screws up democratic cook county?

Wake up cook county make better choices with your votes!

debtsor
4 years ago

Yes, let’s free more criminals!

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