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    Jonathan Manes

    Jonathan Manes is an attorney in the MacArthur Justice Center’s Illinois Office where his practice focuses on civil rights violations that flow from surveillance, police technologies, mass incarceration, and national security policies.

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    Electronic monitoring equipment

    Cook County judges are violating the SAFE-T Act’s electronic monitoring reforms

    By Jonathan Manes | November 16, 2022

    The law requires that people on electronic monitoring be allowed to go grocery shopping or take out the trash, but judges — with the help of Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart — have denied dozens of people this ‘essential movement.’

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