Is electronic tagging up to the task?
Switzerland became the butt of many jokes when a neighbouring country’s air force stepped in to help out during a potential national security incident after the Swiss had already gone home. An electronic tagging system used to replace short jail terms for convicted criminals is running into similar problems.
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