Electronic tagging and its history and developments explained - with international perspectives, by one of the UK's leading experts.

A treatment of the electronic monitoring of offenders, this text provides an up-to-date picture of events on the domestic front.

Based on a work of the same title by Anthony Osler which was published in 1995, this rewritten edition offers a non-technical account of the probation service, its history, and its modern-day role.