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Jamming cell phones in state prisons would require change to federal law

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Jamming cell phones in state prisons would require change to federal law
By STEVE WILSON
Tue, 10/26/2021 - 03:12 PM, 251 Reads
The obstacle keeping the Mississippi Department of Corrections from jamming illicit cell phones in its prisons is federal law.

Mississippi Corrections Commissioner Nathan “Burl” Cain told the Northside Sun that absent changes to federal law, he can’t employ the devices in state prisons.
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Fri, 10/22/2021 - 08:35 PM, 39 Reads
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Cleveland School District Superintendent Otha Belcher welcomes Pearman Elementary 5th grade students on their first day back to class Monday, Aug. 9, 2021. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

‘It starts at the head’: Cleveland community questions its schools’ leadership
By KATE ROYALS - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue, 10/26/2021 - 04:24 PM, 65 Reads
As students, educators and parents adjust to the newly consolidated Cleveland Public School District, what began as rumblings of discontent with the new administration has escalated into a movement.
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Mon, 10/25/2021 - 02:10 AM, 14 Reads
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Jamming cell phones in state prisons would require change to federal law

The obstacle keeping the Mississippi Department of Corrections from jamming illicit cell phones in its prisons is federal law.

Mississippi Corrections Commissioner Nathan “Burl” Cain told the Northside Sun that absent changes to federal law, he can’t employ the devices in state prisons.

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‘It starts at the head’: Cleveland community questions its schools’ leadership

Tom Stiglich for Oct 25, 2021

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