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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said the commission will hold a vote on November 19 to consider rules that would let prisons employ radio‑frequency jammers to block cellphone signals. Under Section 333 of the Communications Act of 1934, such jammers are normally prohibited, with only limited exemptions. Carr noted that a few federal facilities already have permission to use jamming technology. The proposed rule change would expand those limited exceptions to correctional institutions nationwide.

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