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At BI Incorporated, our unwavering commitment to innovation is the cornerstone of our mission to support community corrections. For over four decades, BI has invested heavily in research and development...

In a recent publication by the Journal of Offender Monitoring, the significant contributions of Donald Melton, a former engineer at BI Incorporated, were highlighted. As we reflect on his legacy,...

The following is a summary of highlights from a live presentation by Chief Jason C. Garnett, Illinois Department of Corrections and Henry Conforti, Vice President of Monitoring Operations, BI Incorporated...

Community corrections programs are on the frontline of a central mission—helping individuals find their way back to productive, crime-free lives. Services and resources, such as electronic monitoring, play a key...

In this blog, we provide a recap of the article by Professor Matt DeLisi published in The Journal of Offender Monitoring Volume 36. Professor DeLisi delves into the intricate world...

In recent years, the United States has witnessed a major shift in criminal justice policies with the enactment of the First Step Act (FSA) of 2018. This bipartisan effort represents...

Electronic monitoring (EM) is a vital tool in the criminal justice system, playing a crucial role in reduced incarceration and a smoother reintegration into society. Accurate and reliable data are...

Among its many goals, Executive Order 14074 calls for alternatives to jail detention for individuals awaiting case resolutions, provided they pose no flight or community danger risk. Such an alternative,...

In this blog post, we will provide a synopsis of the article “Smartphone Monitoring Today: A Survey of Applications” by the Journal of Offender Monitoring. The article looks at the...