Jamming a cell phone is illegal in the U.S. Very illegal. And not just by ordinary citizens. It’s illegal for theater and restaurant owners to jam calls, and even state and local police or prison ...

(TCS) — Georgia's attorney general wants a federal agency to lift its ban on cell phone jammers that bars state officials from using the devices to block contraband cell phones in jails and prisons.

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State officials are urging Congress and the Federal Communications Commission to allow state prisons to use cell phone jamming technology, after several investigations found contraband phones are ...

ATLANTA — Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is calling on the FCC to allow cell phone jammers inside state prisons and local jails. “The FCC currently prohibits the use of cell phone ‘jammers,’ and ...

These days, rampant cell phone use means people are forced to listen to other's personal conversations. Some people are resorting to cell phone jammers, even though they are illegal. Matt Richtel of ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — One Tennessee congressman believes it’s time to pull the plug on inmates using illegal cell phones to orchestrate hits, run drug rings, and manage criminal enterprises from ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – St. Louis may have cell phone jamming technology headed to the City Justice Center. Correctional Commissioner Jennifer Clemons-Abdullah revealed the plan during a one-on-one interview ...