Attorney general fights to ban contraband cellphones in SC prisons

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) — South Carolina’s attorney general said he joined a letter supporting the Federal Communications Commission’s new proposed framework regarding contraband cellphones in correctional facilities.

The new proposal would allow state and local facilities to utilize jamming technology to combat safety issues within prison walls.

Attorney General Alan Wilson said inmates can have access to drugs behind the prison walls using contraband cellphones…

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