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Graham backs Congressional push to keep cellphones away from inmates with newly sponsored bill

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HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham on Wednesday signed onto legislation that would clear the way for state and federal correctional institutions to use cellphone jamming systems -- a power long sought-after power by many in Columbia. "What the inmates can do with these phones is they can continue their criminal ways from behind bars. It's very dangerous,' state Department of Corrections chief Byran Stirlin…

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Graham backs Congressional push to keep cellphones away from inmates with newly sponsored bill

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham on Wednesday signed onto legislation that would clear the way for state and federal correctional institutions to use cellphone jamming systems -- a power long sought-after power by many in Columbia. "What the inmates can do with these phones is they can continue their criminal ways from behind bars. It's very dangerous,' state Department of Corrections chief Byran Stirlin…

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Cotton again pushes legislation to block cell phone signals in prisons

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., has reintroduced legislation allowing prisons to utilize equipment preventing inmates from using cell phones smuggled into these facilities.

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Sen. Cotton introduces bill to intercept inmates' cellphone use in prisons across the country

Arkansas institutions like the Department of Corrections and the Arkansas State Police are "begging for this bill to become law," according to AG Tim Griffin.

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School safety bill advances in Missouri House with restrictions on cellphone use

House Democrat accuses GOP leadership of trying to avoid gun-control debate.

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Missouri House gives initial approval to school safety bill with cell phone ban

A school safety bill that includes cell phone restrictions wins initial approval in the Missouri House.

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