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“Kill switch” technology may reduce phone thefts

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Smartphone theft at City College may see a decline due to a new bill Gov. Jerry Brown signed requiring all smartphones sold in California to be equipped with “kill switch” technology.

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Point/Counterpoint: Is the New Cell Phone Law a Good Decision?

July 28, 2008February 25, 2020 The Guardsman point/counterpoint, law, cell phone

The Guardsman discusses the advantages and disadvantages of California new cellphone law.