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Jamming cell phones in state prisons would require change to federal law
By STEVE WILSON
Tue, 10/26/2021 - 03:18 PM, 275 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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Sujey Milagros Ortiz Zuniga
Fri, 10/22/2021 - 04:44 PM, 502 Reads
Sujey Milagros Ortiz Zuniga, 41, of Greenwood, died Sunday, October 10, 2021, at her residence. There will be a private service at a later date in Mexico.
She was born August 15, 1980, to Roman Ortiz Martinez and Petra Zuniga. She lived in the United States the past 20 years. She was preceded in death by her mother.
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Be prepared for severe weather events
Fri, 10/22/2021 - 04:58 PM, 504 Reads
Over the years through my work in disaster recovery on both the municipal and county level, I have learned that preparedness is very important in minimizing damage. Being prepared can save lives. Here on the local level, it’s important to be in a constant state of preparedness.
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Bennie Stevenson Montague
Fri, 10/22/2021 - 04:42 PM, 490 Reads
Bennie Stevenson Montague, 68, of French Camp passed away Monday, October 11, 2021, at Delta Regional Medical Center in Greenville.
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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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