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12/17/2003

A Novel use of RFID technology 

A Novel use of RFID technology
Immigrants awaiting hearings monitored with Electronic ankle bracelets :

Illegal immigrants awaiting deportation hearings are being monitored by electronic ankle bracelets under a federal pilot program that is expected to relieve prison overcrowding nationwide and save taxpayers millions of dollars.
ADT Security Services is monitoring the bracelets to ensure the wearer remains within a specific area and alerts law enforcement if the bracelet is tampered with or leaves the area.


hear about it on NPR Radio

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