Camp St Prison halts use of cell phone jammers

Acting Prisons Director Gladwin Samuels revealed that the Camp Street Prison had installed cell phone jammers prior to the July 9 fire and jailbreak. However, their use was discontinued due to some issues. It is unclear what these issues were, and whether they were related to the fire and jailbreak.   The use of cell … Read more

60-Year-Old Driver Caught Jamming Cell Phones to Deter Motorists from Phone Use

A motorist who has taken the law into his own hands is in hot water. He is accused of utilizing an illegal cell phone signal jammer in his SUV, resulting in a $48,000 fine. The motorist allegedly used the jammer to prevent drivers around him from using their phones, assuming that they were breaking the … Read more

Train passenger arrested for suspected use of cell phone jammer

A Chicago man has been accused of using illegal electronic means to achieve some peace and quiet. The man, whose identity has not been disclosed, allegedly wanted to create a serene environment for himself but chose to use technologies that violate privacy laws. As a result, he has landed himself in trouble with the authorities. … Read more

Why Cell Phone Jammers are Illegal: 3 Key Reasons

  Signal jammers are powerful devices that are used to block or disrupt radio signals and can be used for multiple applications. One of the most common uses of signal jammers is to disrupt Wi-Fi connections, rendering internet-dependent devices useless. This can be particularly useful in situations where internet access needs to be restricted or … Read more