The laws
concerning cellular phone operation and text - messaging vary among individual states.
Not exact matches
Examples of policies that can raise disparate impact
concerns include policies that impose mandatory suspension, expulsion, or citation (e.g., ticketing or other fines or summonses) upon any student who commits a specified offense — such as being tardy to class, being in possession of a
cellular phone, being found insubordinate, acting out, or not wearing the proper school uniform; corporal punishment policies that allow schools to paddle, spank, or otherwise physically punish students; and discipline policies that prevent youth returning from involvement in the justice system from reenrolling in school.
There are growing health and safety
concerns regarding the widespread use of technology, such as
cellular phones and wireless computer networking (WiFi), which produce non-ionizing electromagnetic radiation.
FBI Director Chris Wray told the Senate Intelligence Committee that the FBI was «deeply
concerned» about the risks posed by ZTE and Huawei, Chinese companies that sell telecommunications and
cellular phones.
These
concerns were in the news again recently after British scientists suggested restricting cell
phone use by children, and ABC's 20/20 subsequently rebroadcast a controversial segment about potential health risks posed by certain
cellular handsets.