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Feb. 15, 2025
published in Prison Legal News
February, 2025, page 16
In July 2024, Kittitas County Jail (KCJ) became the first in Washington to implement OverWatch, a wearable device produced by 4Sight Labs that monitors detainee vital signs and alerts jailers to medical emergencies. Jail officials claim it will prevent deaths, but critics say that invasive surveillance is no substitute for …