US rep. wants cell service jammed in prisons, serial burglaries pinned on teens | On the Docket
A U.S. Congressman has filed a bill to jam cell reception in prisons and police arrested teens for a string of burglaries.
AG Nessel joins coalition to combat cell phones in prisons
Nessel’s office says the bills aim to disrupt prisoners’ abilities to organize criminal activity from prison using smuggled ...
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Anatomy of a Prison Death
On a wing with 130 residents, the news of Dale’s death spread fast. I don’t know what time the medical examiner arrived — I ...
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This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Eloy Martin, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide made or published by The Associated Press in the past week.
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‘It’s very dangerous:’ Sen. Graham introduces bill to prevent cellphones in prison
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham joined Sen. Tom Cotton Wednesday in introducing the Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2025, which would prevent inmates from using contraband cellphones in prison facilities.
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Senators Risch, Crapo introduce bill to allow cell phone jamming in prisons
The senators pointed out how cellphones played an instrumental role in the violent prison escape of Skylar Mead back in 2024.
Senator James Lankford pushes bill to block cell phone use in prisons
Senator James Lankford and other U.S. senators are working on passing a bill to prevent inmates from using cell phones in ...
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State AGs urge passage of legislation allowing for cell phone ‘jamming’ systems in prisons
He says cell phones are typically smuggled into prisons and commonly used by incarcerated individuals to direct drug ...