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Stricter Penalties for Wireless Devices in Prisons: Enhanced Facility Safety.

New rules increase penalties for possessing or providing wireless devices, like cell phones, in correctional facilities. This aims to improve safety within prisons and limit illegal communication. While citizens won't see direct changes, it could impact public safety through better control in detention centers.
Key points
Increased financial penalties for illegal possession or provision of wireless devices in prisons.
New regulations aim to reduce crime and enhance safety within correctional facilities.
The act does not affect lawful law enforcement activities or state law enforcement.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_3949
Sponsor: Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]
Process start date: 2023-06-09