Tennessee HJR0863 urges Congress to pass H.R. 2350 (S. 1137) to allow states to deploy cell-phone jamming systems in prisons.

Tennessee HJR0863 urges the passage of H.R. 2350 (S. 1137) to permit states to deploy cell-phone jamming systems in prisons. The resolution highlights the dangers posed by contraband cell phones in prisons, including drug trafficking, violent crimes, fraud, and intimidation of witnesses. It argues that jamming systems are the most effective technology to combat these issues and prevent inmates from directing criminal enterprises. The resolution emphasizes that H.R. 2350 would allow states to deploy jamming systems while ensuring they do not disrupt emergency signals like 9-1-1.

Tennessee HJR0863 urges Congress to pass H.R. 2350 (S. 1137) to allow states to deploy cell-phone jamming systems in prisons.

Tennessee HJR0863 urges the passage of H.R. 2350 (S. 1137) to permit states to deploy cell-phone jamming systems in prisons. The resolution highlights the dangers posed by contraband cell phones in prisons, including drug trafficking, violent crimes, fraud, and intimidation of witnesses. It argues that jamming systems are the most effective technology to combat these issues and prevent inmates from directing criminal enterprises. The resolution emphasizes that H.R. 2350 would allow states to deploy jamming systems while ensuring they do not disrupt emergency signals like 9-1-1.