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  2. Electronic tagging - Wikipedia

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    Electronic tagging. An electronic ankle tag. Electronic tagging is a form of surveillance that uses an electronic device affixed to a person. In some jurisdictions, an electronic tag fitted above the ankle is used for people as part of their bail or probation conditions. It is also used in healthcare settings and in immigration contexts.

  3. Electronic monitoring in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Electronic monitoring or electronic incarceration (e-carceration) is state use of digital technology to monitor, track and constrain an individual's movements outside of a prison, jail or detention center. Common examples of electronic monitoring of individuals under pre-trial or immigrant detention, house arrest, on probation or parole include ...

  4. Achilles tendon rupture - Wikipedia

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    The main symptom of an Achilles tendon rupture is the sudden onset of sharp pain in the heel. Additionally, a snap or "pop" may be heard as the tendon breaks. Some people describe the pain as a hit or kick behind the lower leg. There is difficulty walking immediately. It may be difficult to push off or stand on the toes of the injured leg.

  5. Ankle monitors are now more common. Is that a good thing? - AOL

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    In Alameda County, young people on ankle monitors are required to charge them daily between 7 and 9 p.m. They must get permission 48 hours in advance from their probation officer to leave their ...

  6. Update: 'Dangerous' man in fatal wreck before home invasion ...

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    August 2, 2024 at 3:04 PM. Local and state law enforcement are searching for Ryan Ricky Houston who is now considered "armed and dangerous." New court filings show his ankle monitor device stopped ...

  7. What did Anna Delvey do? Why she needed an ankle monitor on ...

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    The ankle monitor was an unavoidable reminder that Delvey, 33, is a convicted con artist who was released from prison in 2022 and remains under house arrest as she fights a deportation case.

  8. Ankle–brachial pressure index - Wikipedia

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    The ankle-brachial pressure index (ABPI) or ankle-brachial index (ABI) is the ratio of the blood pressure at the ankle to the blood pressure in the upper arm (brachium). Compared to the arm, lower blood pressure in the leg suggests blocked arteries due to peripheral artery disease (PAD). The ABPI is calculated by dividing the systolic blood ...

  9. Sports injury - Wikipedia

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    Collisions with the ground, objects, and other players are common, and unexpected dynamic forces on limbs and joints can cause sports injuries. Soccer is the sport leading to the most competitive injuries in NCAA female college athletes. Gymnastics, on the other hand, has the highest injury rate overall.