HB 4525
Criminal procedure: other; electronic monitoring by global positioning devices of certain individuals released without bail; require. Amends sec. 6b, ch. V of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 765.6b).
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Bill overview
This bill requires judges to consider using electronic monitoring devices, specifically GPS trackers, for defendants released without bail, particularly those charged with aggravated domestic violence or other assaultive crimes. It outlines procedures for ordering and managing these devices, including notifying victims and establishing safety plans. The bill also addresses the use of monitoring for defendants recently tested for alcohol or drugs and released under specific conditions.
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