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  • S. 4142 aims to increase the penalties for possessing a phone without permission in a correctional facility. This bill amends Section 1791(b) of Title 18 in the United States Code by updating specific paragraphs to adjust how unauthorized phone possession is addressed,...

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    S. 4142 is a law proposal that wants to make the punishment for sneaking a phone into jail even stronger to help keep things safe inside. It's named after Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati to honor him.

  • H.R. 10161, known as the “Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act,” seeks to increase penalties for providing phones illegally in correctional facilities. It modifies existing law to impose a prison sentence of up to two years for those caught violating this rule....

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    H.R. 10161 is a bill that wants to make it a bigger problem if someone sneaks a phone into a place like jail, adding up to two years in jail for the person who does it. It also wants the people in charge of jails to take another look at their rules to keep everyone safe.

  • The bill, identified as S. 5284, aims to increase penalties for supplying a phone illegally within a correctional facility. It amends the United States Code to specify harsher punishment of up to 2 years of imprisonment for such an offense. Additionally, it mandates the...

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    The bill wants to make the punishment stronger for sneaking a phone into a prison, with up to 2 years in jail for people who do it. It also asks the prison bosses to check and make better rules to keep everyone in the prison safe.