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Coverage dated October 28, 2026

Federal Communications Commission to vote on prison cell phone jamming rules

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The Federal Communications Commission will vote on a decision to allow correctional facilities to jam contraband cell phones.

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  1. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    FCC to vote on rule allowing jamming of cellphones in prison (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    The FCC will vote on a rule change on how and when the federal government can jam cellphones, with the intent of stopping the use of contraband phones in state and federal prisons.

  2. NWA Home Page

    Federal Communications Commission to vote on prison cell phone jamming rules (opens NWA Home Page)

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    NWA Home Page's feed description

    The Federal Communications Commission will vote on a decision to allow correctional facilities to jam contraband cell phones.