NAC: prepaid cell phone

[Andrew Duane]

Hairy green toads from Mars made Brett Dikeman say:
> 
> If it's only for the -real- emergencies, carriers are required to route 
> 911 calls and cell phone makers are required to make phones that let 911 
> calls be dialed (for example, I don't think GSM phones require a SIM 
> card to make a 911 call)...and on some phones, pressing 911 in relative 
> quick succession even overrides the key-lock.

FWIW, yes, GSM phones do not even require a SIM for 911 calls, and
many vendors do provide for a fast "911" to override the keylock,
but that is by no means universal.

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