A case now before the Supreme Court will consider whether a private company in Richland VA has overstepped its authority by threatening people who are on an ankle shackle while awaiting trial with arrest. The company, Offender Management Services, is also apparently charging people $259 a month to be shackled. We look forward to how this case turns out. Read more
http://www.fitsnews.com/2016/04/18/sc-ankle-monitoring-program-raises-constitutional-concerns/