GPS tracking of criminals: victims' advocates signal doubt over Andrews plan

By Farrah Tomazin
Updated April 30 2016 - 3:23pm, first published 2:16pm
An electronic monitoring device, or ankle bracelet, used to track released prisoners.
 Photo: Brendan Esposito
An electronic monitoring device, or ankle bracelet, used to track released prisoners. Photo: Brendan Esposito

Plans to electronically track Victoria's most violent offenders for life have come under question after victims' advocates and the government's own research conceded the technology is not always reliable.

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