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FCC moving forward on rule to allow prison cellphone jamming

States Newsroom · October 28, 2026

The Federal Communications Commission said Wednesday it is moving forward with a rule change that will allow local and state correctional facilities to jam cellphone signals. The commission will vote in three weeks on the final rule change, FCC Chair Brendan Carr told reporters at a press conference in Little Rock. He…

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