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Ankle Monitors Continue the Legacy of Mass Incarceration

Pre-trial detention has shifted from brick and mortar prisons to ankle monitors for people that have yet to be charged with a crime. Advocates say that it’s an alternative form of incarceration as they see an increasing number of people held without bond. Story Transcript CAL TURNER: In February 2017, the Maryland Court of Appeals […]

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