Electronic home monitoring (EHM) is typically viewed as a preferred alternative to a standard jail sentence in Minnesota. Not only does it allow offenders to finish their sentence from the comfort of their home (within conditions), but it also frees up space in jail and takes pressure off the corrections system. However, completing an electronic […]
How Does House Arrest Work After A Criminal Conviction?
If you’ve been convicted of a crime, you may be required to serve some time in jail. However, jail is expensive on the taxpayers, and it’s not always the best option for the offender, especially if the offense wasn’t all that serious. In these cases, the judge may decide to place you under house arrest […]