[–] clamhurt_legbeard 1 point -1 points 0 points (+0|-1) ago
"Prisoners are committing crimes, so YOU will now be punished."
Just another day in the life of slaves. Nothing to see here.
UK government wants to ban this tiny phone in some harebrained effort to stop prison smuggling / Boing Boing
"UK government wants to ban this tiny phone in some harebrained effort to stop prison smugglingBritain's justice secretary wants to ban miniature cellphones in a hapless effort to be seen to be doing something about prison smuggling."
'The "Beat the Boss" handsets (Amazon) are barely the size of lipstick or a stick of gum. '
'They are marketed as being virtually metal-free and therefore able to beat the detectors anyone entering a prison must pass through. '
'There are several sellers offering this gadget, all obviously identical.eBay UK promised to stop sales of these months ago, according to the BBC, but the site remains well-stocked at press time. '
'"I am calling on online retailers and trading websites to take down products that are advertised to evade detection measures in prisons."'
[–] Bob_Ross_Hair 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago
Looks like the Nokia phone I had in college.