Fascinating ... could this be extended to spammers? Please? Looks close
> enough to be worth a looksee ...
No chance. unfortunately.
The statute involved (47 USC 223) is *expressly* limited to _telephone_calls_ made with the intent to harass or annoy.
"Ex-GOP Party Head Charged in Phone Jamming"
> "By ERIK STETSON Associated Press Writer March 10, 2005, 1:23 PM EST"
> "CONCORD, N.H. The former executive director of the New Hampshire
> Republican Party was sentenced Thursday to seven months in prison for
> jamming Democratic telephone lines during the 2002 election.
> "Chuck McGee pleaded guilty to federal charges of conspiring to make
> anonymous calls with the intent to annoy or harass. He was also fined
> $2,000 and ordered to perform 200 hours of community service."