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pcernie

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Jam mobile phone signals in prisons, says inspector

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8373557.stm


	Quote: Behind bars, phones can cost £400 each. He said the trade had been worth £9m in 2008, when 7,000 phones were seized.

And that's why you shouldn't use the record industry to calculate figures :lol:


	Quote: Mr Jamieson said: "The technology... does exist.

'We can stop them... We have the technology.'

In all seriousness, this doesn't sound like a bad idea assuming it's viable

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Mon Nov 23, 2009 8:39 am

rustybucket

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Re: Jam mobile phone signals in prisons, says inspector

Unfortunately it's also illegal.

The courts service looked into this possibility a few years back.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009 10:20 am

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Re: Jam mobile phone signals in prisons, says inspector

Then change the law. They should be denied access.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009 10:34 am

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Re: Jam mobile phone signals in prisons, says inspector

+1. Why doesn't the Govt. do what it always has done? Change the law to suit itself.

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