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May 08, 2012

CellAntenna Asks Congress to Legalize Cell Phone Jammers for Law Enforcement Personnel

By Beecher Tuttle, TMCnet Contributor

Louisiana-based, CellAntenna (News - Alert) Corp. has urged lawmakers to legalize cell phone jamming devices for local and state law enforcement, claiming the signal scrambling gadgets can help prevent criminals from using mobile phones for illicit purposes.


The call-for-action comes on the heels of a stern reminder from the Federal Communication Commission (FCC (News - Alert)) that cell phone jammers – which interfere with cellular signals to create dead zones, making it impossible to complete a call – are indeed illegal for all purposes.


The FCC felt compelled to issue the warning after a story involving a rogue cell phone jammer went viral. A bus passenger, known only as Eric, admitted to a Philadelphia news station that he "took the law into his own hands" by cranking up a cell phone jammer each time fellow bus passengers began yakking away on their mobile phones... Read More


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