Applied Digital Solutions' Digital Angel Unit Agrees to One Year Pilot Program for Real-Time Monitoring of Parolees in Los Angeles County.Business Editors, High Tech and Legal Writers PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 7, 2001 California Governor's Office of Criminal Justice and Planning and Department of Corrections signed an agreement with Digital Angel Corporation Applied Digital Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ADSX ADSX Applied Digital Solutions, Inc. (stock symbol) ) today announced that its Digital Angel subsidiary has signed an agreement with the California Governor's Office of Criminal Justice and Planning and the Department of Corrections for a parolee pa·rol·ee n. One who is released on parole. Noun 1. parolee - someone released on probation or on parole probationer monitoring pilot program. The one-year pilot program, which will employ miniaturized global positioning system Global Positioning System: see navigation satellite. Global Positioning System (GPS) Precise satellite-based navigation and location system originally developed for U.S. military use. (GPS) and advanced warning technologies, will take place in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County. Using Digital Angel(TM)'s advanced location and monitoring technologies, State authorities will be able to monitor the location of parolees on a real-time basis. The system will help law enforcement officials keep track of parolees to determine if they have violated the terms of their parole. The one-year pilot will enable Digital Angel Corporation to work closely with the Governor's Office of Criminal Justice and Planning, the California Department of Corrections, and local authorities in demonstrating the effectiveness of its advanced GPS Security and Location systems. Amro Albanna, an Officer of Digital Angel Corporation and President of the Operation Center based in Riverside, California Riverside is the county seat of Riverside County, California, United States and is also a focus city of the Greater Los Angeles Area. The city is named for the nearby Santa Ana River. As of 2006, Riverside had an estimated population of 293,741. , said: "This monitoring system is a cost-effective community-service program. The system is designed not only to monitor the location of parolees, but also to provide the appropriate authorities with an advanced warning when violations occur. We hope this program will serve as a model for other counties in the state," Mr. Albanna added. About Digital Angel(TM) Digital Angel represents the first-ever combination of advanced biosensor A device that detects and analyzes body movement, temperature or fluids and turns it into an electronic signal. See lab on a chip and data glove. Biosensor technology and Web-enabled wireless telecommunications linked Uplink For other uses, see Uplink (computer game) and . An uplink (UL or U/L) is the portion of a communications link used for the transmission of signals from an Earth terminal to a satellite or to an airborne platform. An uplink is the inverse of a downlink. to Global Positioning Systems (GPS). By utilizing advanced biosensor capabilities, Digital Angel will be able to monitor key body functions - such as temperature and pulse - and transmit that data, along with accurate location information, to a ground station or monitoring facility. Applied Digital Solutions is exploring a wide range of potential applications for Digital Angel, including: monitoring the location and medical condition of at-risk patients; locating lost or missing individuals; locating missing or stolen household pets; monitoring the location of certain parolees; managing livestock and other farm-related animals; pinpointing the location of valuable stolen property; managing the commodity supply chain; preventing the unauthorized use of firearms This is an extensive list of small arms — pistol, machine gun, grenade launcher, anti-tank rifle — that includes variants. : Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A
About Applied Digital Solutions, Inc. Applied Digital Solutions is an advanced digital technology development company that focuses on a range of early warning alert, miniaturized power sources and security monitoring systems combined with the comprehensive data management services required to support them. Through its Advanced Wireless unit, the Company specializes in security-related data collection, value-added data intelligence and complex data delivery systems for a wide variety of end users including commercial operations, government agencies and consumers. For more information, visit the company's website at http://www.adsx.com. Statements about the Company's future expectations, including future revenues and earnings, and all other statements in this press release other than historical facts are 'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and as that term is defined in the Private Litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. Reform Act of 1995. The Company intends that such forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. involve risks and uncertainties and are subject to change at any time, and the Company's actual results could differ materially from expected results. The Company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect subsequently occurring events or circumstances. |
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