Prisons Gain Authority to Jam Cellphone Signals
This new law allows federal and state correctional facilities to use cellphone jamming equipment. The goal is to prevent inmates from using contraband devices for communication. While citizens won't see direct changes, it could enhance public safety by curbing organized crime activities originating from within prisons.
Key points
Correctional facilities can now legally jam cellphone signals within their premises.
Jamming aims to prevent the use of illegal cellphones by inmates.
State correctional facilities are responsible for funding their jamming systems.
Facilities must consult with local law enforcement before implementing jamming systems.
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