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Manitoba says ankle bracelets will cover more communities, help more victims

Manitoba is expanding ankle bracelets to monitor criminals and suspects released on court-ordered conditions, according to Justice Minister Matt Wiebe.
The bracelets will help victims of intimate partner violence by notifying them when their alleged abuser breaches conditions.
The government states that the program expansion to rural communities addresses escalating violence and resource shortages in those areas.

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Electronic Monitoring Program Expands to Rural Communities

The Manitoba government is expanding its electronic monitoring program to rural communities, including Portage la Prairie, as part of a broader effort to enhance public safety and support survivors of intimate partner violence.

3 months ago·Portage la Prairie, Canada

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CBC News

Expanded ankle bracelet monitoring will help protect Manitoba intimate partner violence survivors: province

A program that uses tracking bracelets to monitor people accused of crimes and considered dangerous is being expanded beyond Winnipeg, and will include the use of an app that can provide resources and emergency help for survivors of intimate partner violence, the province said Friday.

3 months ago·Canada

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Manitoba says ankle bracelets will cover more communities, help more victims

The Manitoba government is expanding its use of ankle bracelets to monitor criminals and suspects released on court-ordered conditions.

3 months ago·Canada

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Global News

Electronic monitoring program expands throughout Manitoba: justice minister - Winnipeg

The Manitoba government says it's expanding its electronic monitoring program to rural communities after a success launch in Winnipeg this summer.

3 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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Winnipeg Free Press

Ankle-bracelet program expanded to more areas

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3 months ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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canadanewsvideo.com

Manitoba news: province expands ankle bracelet program #Canadian #Canada

SELKIRK, Man. – The Manitoba government is expanding its use of ankle bracelets to monitor criminals and suspects released on court-ordered conditions. The bracelets, launched in Winnipeg in August to monitor people on bail, are to be available in the coming weeks in many other communities, including Brandon, Selkirk, Steinbach, Portage la Prairie, Winkler and Dauphin. Justice Minister Matt Wiebe says the bracelets will also be expanded to sup…

3 months ago

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