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

$25K fine issued for Texas beauty school’s use of cell phone jammer

When 5W and 8W cell phone jammers showed up in Florida and Texas businesses, …     In 2009, a cosmetology school located just outside Dallas installed a 5W adjustable cell phone jammer to create a peaceful classroom environment. However, this decision was a part of a chain of events that led to London-based company … Read more

Cell Phone Jammer-Using Man on Bus Blocks Chatter in Agitated State

      Though it may resemble a walkie talkie, the cell phone jammer is far more powerful than one might assume. Once activated, it can effectively shut down all cell phone service within the vicinity. As a result, operating a jammer is not only a federal crime, but can also lead to hefty fines … Read more

Silver Saddle Accused of Using Cell Phone Jammers in Updated Complaint by State in California City Podcast.

  A former employee of Silver Saddle Ranch and Club made alarming allegations three weeks ago, alleging that the company used illegal cellphone jammers during sales presentations to hinder potential buyers from making outside calls. This accusation raises serious ethical and legal concerns against the company’s sales practices. The use of cellphone jammers is a … Read more

Chicago commuter arrested for using cell phone signal jammer to silence talkative train riders

A Chicago commuter train passenger, Dennis Nicholl, found a unique solution to his problem of noise pollution on his daily journey to work- he bought a phone jammer. However, the plan backfired when he was caught red-handed holding the illegal device as he rode the train. The 63-year-old man was charged with a felony for … 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