Authorizes to Use Technology to Detect and Block Cell Phones in Prisons
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This is a decision of the Ministry of National Security to try to prevent planned and executed crimes from the cells
The measure seeks to prevent prisoners from coordinating maneuvers.
On Monday, the national government authorized the installation of advanced technology systems to detect and block cell phones in federal prisons. The measure is now official and seeks to prevent prisoners from continuing to coordinate illegal maneuvers from inside prisons. The decision empowers the Federal Prison Service to implement IMEI/IMSI detection and blocking devices, with the aim of preventing the misuse of cell phones inside prisons. Th…
The Ministry of Security of Argentina authorized, through resolution 336/2026, the installation and operation of IMEI detection and blocking devices in local federal prison units in order to prevent mobile communications inside prisons. Administrative procedures for the acquisition, installation, maintenance and monitoring of equipment and technology necessary for this purpose will be carried out by the National Directorate of Information Techno…
The Ministry of Security published the manual of procedure for cancelling mobile signals within federal prisons. The measure formalizes the tracking of communication networks without detailing the official budget or the dates of acquisition of the equipment. Resolution 336/2026 published today in the Official Gazette formalized the installation of devices to detect and cancel phones in federal prisons in the country. The regulation, promoted by …
Buenos Aires, 20 April (NA) – The National Government, through the Ministry of Security, authorized the installation and operation of cellular detection and blocking devices in federal prisons in order to prevent the misuse of mobile communication equipment inside prisons. These devices, as set out in Resolution 336/2026 published in the Official Gazette, allow the detection and blocking of IMEI/IMSI. The first of them is a unique number indicat…
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