Stricter Penalties for Phones in Prisons and Policy Review.
This new law increases penalties for bringing or possessing phones in correctional facilities to enhance safety. It also mandates a review and update of internal prison policies regarding prohibited items to better protect both inmates and staff.
Key points
Increased prison sentence to up to 2 years for providing or possessing a phone in a correctional facility.
Bureau of Prisons must review and update policies on prohibited items within one year.
The changes aim to improve safety within prisons for incarcerated individuals and staff.
Status:
Introduced
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