Global Tel Link, which supplies state lockups with pay phones, will install technology to disable cellphones, which have been used by inmates to run criminal enterprises, intimidate witnesses and organize attacks on guards.A private company has agreed to pay millions to install technology in California prisons to block Web searches, text messages and phone calls by inmates using smuggled phones.
Prisons To Block Use Of Smuggled Phones
By Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times: Local
Tue, 04/17/2012 - 2:56am
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