Post-penitentiary control and supervision of persons released from places of deprivation of liberty

The article deals with the theoretical issues of recidivism of crime and the introduction of an electronic monitoring system for controlled persons. The relevance of the research is reduced to the gradual digitalization of society and the transfer of almost all spheres of society into electronic form. Tracking of persons serving or having served a sentence contributes to tracking persons using GPS/GLONASS systems, as well as electronic bracelets, which leads, based on statistical data from different regions of Russia, to a decrease in the commission of repeated crimes and more conscientious serving of sentences. The program of development towards information and electronic control began in 2010 and was supposed to be carried out until 2020. It follows that at present it is possible to summarize the results of the program and highlight the main pros and cons. The undoubted advantages will be a reduction in the level of repeated crime among suspects or accused; the introduction of SAMPLE provides prevention of repeated crime, has a psychological impact on persons who are registered, increases their level of responsibility. The disadvantages of the program can be considered the lack of legislative consolidation of some provisions on the use of electron