CA prison situation: more post-release services and supervision needed
A recent op-ed piece by Lois Davis in the Los Angeles Times addresses the need for the state of California to increase its focus on education and job training for inmates. I agree with Davis’...
View Article2013 Training Institute: Intensive training for agents
I’ve written before about the importance of training for an agency’s employees who will implement and operate a GPS monitoring program. A GPS device, no matter its capabilities, is a tool and agents...
View ArticleContinue community improvements with 2nd Chance Reauthorization
Update: In connection with the Second Chance Act, the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance released a competitive grant announcement. The grant is for...
View ArticleCheck the accuracy of information, please
Electronic monitoring has been in the news recently and some of the reporting was unflattering to the industry, but it was also inaccurate. It’s easier for reporters to simply “get a quote” about EM...
View ArticleJournal of Offender Monitoring article authored by STOP employee
Dennis Doffing, national director of service provider sales, has been a guest poster for Utterback’s Utterings. He has also written articles for an industry publication, Journal of Offender Monitoring....
View ArticleCustomer-focus = new functionality, new service
As a customer-focused Company, STOP continually places the needs of government agency partners as the highest priority. Since our founding, our goal has always been to provide the best offender...
View ArticleAdditional research on reducing recidivism released
In the December 2015 issue of Federal Probation, there was an article presenting the recidivism research the Administrative Office of the U.S. Court recently completed. This study is one of the few...
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