The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is moving right along in its bid to cut off prison communication from both sides, ...

>> HERE IN LITTLE ROCK TODAY, THE FCC CHAIRMAN ANNOUNCED THAT THE COMMISSION, WHEN THEY MEET AT THE END OF THE MONTH, WILL VOTE ON LIFTING A BAN THAT WOULD ALLOW STATE PRISONS AND LOCAL COUNTY JAILS ...

"The bottom line is contraband cell phones pose a serious risk," Cotton said. Jamming cell phones is currently prohibited under federal law because the equipment can interfere with 911 calls and ...

A DOC spokesperson said the agency is in talks with companies to provide technology to jam cellphone signals within state prisons.

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Federal law currently prohibits the use of cell phone jamming technology in prisons. However, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is asking the U.S. Congress to change ...

March 1, 2005 — -- We're all prisoners of technology, doomed for all eternity to a cell -- unless, of course, you have a cell phone jammer. If you burn with anger when you're subjected to the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Texas and Maryland officials are urging Congress to approve legislation allowing states to jam illegal cell phones used by prisoners. Texas State Sen. John Whitmire, whose life was ...

Troy, a cell-phone sniffing dog, stands in a training room at a youth correctional facility in Bordentown, N.J., Tuesday near a prison contraband Bible with the pages cut to hide a cell phone.

A teacher has been suspended from his Florida high school for using a signal jammer to stop his students’ cellphone use during class. Dan Liptak, a science teacher at Fivay High School, was suspended ...

Chile has passed a bill outlawing the use of mobile phones and other smart devices during classes at elementary and middle ...