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TDCJ to test cell phone jamming technology

HOUSTON -- After the escape of an inmate from a maximum security facility in Beaumont, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is preparing to test equipment that will jam cell phone signals at prison facilities.

Although the move is technically a violation of federal law, it has the support of State Sen. John Whitmire.

“It’s just shocking to me that the prison system cannot enforce their rules. It's a security breach,”  More...

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