1PM GPS Bracelets for Abusers & Stalkers

Posted Nov 8, 2011 01:34:20 PM.

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1:05 pm Serious domestic abusers and stalkers in Manitoba will be among the first in Canada to wear ankle bracelets equipped with GPS technology that tracks their movements. Guest: Joe Wamback, Co-founder of the Canadian Crime Victims Foundation. Question: Should there be GPS bracelets or is it abuse of privacy? 1:30 pm An aircraft sized asteroid will swing by the Earth today, it’s expected to be closer to us than the Moon! Yikes! Guest: Paul Delaney, Senior Lecturer and professor of Physics and Astronomy at York University in Toronto

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