A new bill named after the Over-the-Rhine gym owner killed earlier this summer aims to require real-time monitoring of electronic ankle monitors after two murders revealed gaps in the current system.
State Rep. Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) is drafting legislation that would mandate immediate alerts to law enforcement when parolees tamper with their ankle monitors or violate location restrictions.
“Without public safety, nothing else matters, so everybody should be on board with this — everybody,” Abrams said…