Drones
Georgia AG Chris Carr Ready to Shoot at Drones to Stop Prison Cellphone Smuggling
Prison contraband crackdown effort expands beyond jamming as drones draw scrutiny.
Drones
Prison contraband crackdown effort expands beyond jamming as drones draw scrutiny.
Wireless
Business group backs managed access systems over signal interference
Wireless
Carr said last year the FCC could interpret the Communications Act as declaring contraband prison phones 'unauthorized communications'
Public Safety
Twenty-three AGs say state prisons need authority to stop inmates from using smuggled phones
FCC
WASHINGTON, July 16, 2009 – The legalization of cellular telephone jamming technology in prisons was discussed Wednesday before the Senate Commerce Committee in response to Texas Republican Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison’s S. 251 introduced earlier this year.
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