Aventiv Technologies, which provides telecommunications services to correctional facilities, struck an agreement with a group ...

"This legislation is a common-sense step to cut off their ability to threaten witnesses, organize drug trafficking and endanger law-abiding citizens from with prison walls." The use of cell phones ...

While phone call prices have been slashed in half, family members fear rising costs to use state-issued tablets.

The legislation would allow state prisons to use cellphone ... deadliest prison riots in United States history. In July 2023, SCDC launched a pilot program that deactivated cell phones found ...

The ask would not be limited to just DAs ... usage in both state and federal prison facilities. Currently, it is against federal law to use cell phone jammers, which intentionally block, jam ...