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> The claimants who are eligible for release are ones that _CBP_ deemed low risk, and are fitted with ankle monitors.

How about you provide a citation.



https://www.apnews.com/ed3d75ce348d4be3bc7fdf02bc43e1d6

> Families are given court dates, a head of household is often fitted with an ankle monitor, and they are dropped off at a charity-run shelter or bus station.

https://www.apnews.com/dfcdc6302e154753a526c04706df45d6

https://immigrationforum.org/article/fact-sheet-electronic-m...

> Electronic monitoring devices, or ankle monitors, are increasingly being used as ATDs since Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials have found them to be both economical and effective. Motivated by cost savings, their use is appropriate for immigrants who are neither a flight or safety risk

https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/nation/2019/09/23/imm...

> private contractor, BI Industries Inc., monitors migrants through check-ins at ICE offices, in-person home visits, telephonic monitoring and electronic ankle bracelets. ICE determines how a migrant will be monitored based on factors including flight risk and likelihood of showing up to court.

Acceptable?




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