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Inmates to be offered jobs
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 23/09/2021
» The private sector has agreed to employ 1,000 inmates to work at industrial estates as part of a Department of Corrections (DoC) industrial work programme to help them return to society after being freed.
Ankle-tag limit set for ex-politicians
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 19/09/2020
» Two former Pheu Thai Party members recently released from prison after receiving royal pardons will have their electronic monitoring (EM) bracelets taken off within five months, according to the Department of Rights and Liberties Protection (RLPD).
Dept to roll out tagging bracelets
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 27/08/2020
» The Department of Probation yesterday affirmed its plan to begin using electronic monitoring (EM) bracelets on thousands of people who are either convicts on probation or defendants released on bail.
Electronic GPS 'tags' replace prison time
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 25/12/2018
» Authorities plan to use 4,000 smartwatch-like electronic monitoring (EM) bracelets for offenders on probation next year in order to keep them out of prison and away from the influence of other, more hardened convicts.
Courts, probation sign technology deal
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 24/10/2014
» Don Muang District Court and the Department of Probation have signed an agreement aimed at reducing the workload of both parties by using information technology (IT) more effectively.
3,000 tracking bracelets for offenders
King-oua Laohong, Published on 22/10/2014
» The Probation Department will fit another 3,000 people convicted of minor offences with electronic-tracking ankle bracelets in 22 provinces across the country by the end of this year.
Illegal guides, cabbies may be tagged
King-oua Laohong, Published on 25/03/2014
» Unlicensed tourist guides and taxi drivers who have been convicted of fraud or harassment offences at Suvarnabhumi airport may soon be required to wear electronic ankle bracelets to ensure that they do not return to create problems at the nation's busiest airport.
Thaksin ineligible for tagging
King-oua Laohong, Published on 26/03/2013
» Justice Minister Pracha Promnok dismissed concern on Tuesday that the use of electronic monitoring of criminals will reward political prisoners.
Authorities not ready for 'tagging'
King-oua Laohong, Published on 25/03/2013
» The Corrections Department said it was not ready to enforce the new law on electronic monitoring of offenders, which took effect last Friday, saying it had yet to acquire the devices while it also did not have alternative custodial facilities.