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Posted inWisWatch Blog

Citing reliability concerns, legislators cut GPS monitoring expansion

by Wisconsin WatchMay 23rd, 2013June 19th, 2014 Why you can trust WisconsinWatch.org

The Wisconsin State Journal’s Dee J. Hall reports that the state Legislature’s budget committee today recommended scaling back the GPS monitoring program for offenders. Lawmakers cited the Center’s reporting as a factor.

Posted inJustice & Safety, Losing Track

Story impact: Lawmakers ask tough questions about state’s GPS tracking system

by Mario Koran / Wisconsin Watch April 4th, 2013September 28th, 2021
Posted inJustice & Safety, Losing Track

Case study: Offender racks up GPS violations

by Mario Koran / Wisconsin Watch March 24th, 2013September 28th, 2021
Posted inJustice & Safety, Losing Track

Lost signals, disconnected lives

by Mario Koran / Wisconsin Watch March 24th, 2013September 28th, 2021

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