CTA Phone Jammer: Hero or Villain in Quest for Peaceful Commutes?

      Dennis Nicholl, a regular commuter on the Red Line in Chicago, has faced criminal charges for bringing a cellphone jammer onto the train. The 63-year-old accountant, who claims to get irritated by people constantly using their phones on public transit, appeared in court on Wednesday to face one felony count of unlawful … Read more

Why Do Mobile Phones Persist in Prisons? Exploring the Issue

  UK prisons are struggling to combat the influx of illegal mobile phones within their walls. Despite the annual seizure of thousands of these devices, inmates are still able to smuggle them in undetected or have them thrown over the prison walls. These phones are highly sought after and can cost between £400 and £1,000 … 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