Vietnam Supreme Court proposes electronic ankle bracelets for juvenile offenders: ”Focus on preventing recidivism, not punishment”

Vietnam's Supreme Court has proposed the application of electronic monitoring measures, such as "wearing electronic ankle bands," to prevent juvenile offenders from reoffending.
According to the Vietnamese media "VN Express" on the 11th (local time), Vietnam's
On the 6th of this month, Nguyen Hoa Binh, the head of the High Court, submitted a draft bill on the application of electronic surveillance measures to the National Assembly of Vietnam. The bill will introduce electronic surveillance measures for juvenile offenders and allow authorities to take measures against them.
The bill includes provisions that require people to attend any summons they receive. People under electronic monitoring cannot escape and must respond to any summons, and if they violate the rules, they will be jailed.
Vietnam's Supreme Court noted that "the process for dealing with juvenile offenders remains punishment-centered, which leads to them reoffending."
VN Express said, "Electronic surveillance such as electronic anklets and bracelets is already being used in the United States and South Korea. In South Korea, there are 200
Vietnamese authorities believe that the electronic ankle bracelets, introduced in 2018, have helped ease public fears and reduce recidivism."