Bail With Ankle Bracelet In Michigan
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Serious Crimes: For more serious offenses like murder, sexual assault, or major drug offenses, courts often require the defendant to wear an ankle monitor as a condition of bail or parole.
GPS monitoring only, however, does not count. She says these requests aren't new, but they're becoming more common. “We are using GPS more frequently in our state for a condition of release, and so I think that we're probably going to see more of these motions,” she said.
Introduction. In NSW, the approach to bail conditions in domestic violence cases has been redefined with a groundbreaking requirement for certain offenders to wear electronic ankle bracelets as part of their bail conditions.
Ankle monitors may also be a condition for getting a reduced bail amount. By agreeing to wear one, an individual assures the court of their commitment to staying in the area and not fleeing. This can increase their chances of receiving a lower bail amount or even having no bail at all.
Persons under supervision using this technology wear a non-removable waterproof, and shock-resistant transmitter affixed to the ankle of a participant 24 hours a day. The transmitter sends a constant radio signals back to the receiver when it is in a detectable range of the receiver.
Some examples of crimes that receive ankle monitors include: Driving under the influence. Minor drug or alcohol offenses. Nonviolent sex offenses. Unlawful immigration.
Under home detention, the defendant typically wears some type of electronic ankle bracelet and is required to stay home except under very limited circumstances. A defendant, for instance, may be able to leave the home at set times to go to and from work or treatment or to pick up a child from childcare.
Some examples of crimes that receive ankle monitors include: Driving under the influence. Minor drug or alcohol offenses. Nonviolent sex offenses. Unlawful immigration.
