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While relatively few legal wiretaps are authorized in the United States each year, improvements in technology have made it easier to illegally wiretap, record and eavesdrop on telephone conversations. ... Until recently, California wiretapping laws were much more restrictive, prohibiting all wiretaps without the consent...
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www.privacyrights.org/fs/fs9-wrtp.htm
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How Current is This? ... (1) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this chapter any person who— ... (a) intentionally intercepts, endeavors to intercept, or procures any other person to intercept or endeavor to intercept, any wire, oral, or electronic communication;
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www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/18/2511.html
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The Wiretap Law ... APPLICABLE WIRETAP LAWS, LEGISLATIVE INTENT, ... 1. Title III of the Federal Wiretap Act Restricted State and Federal Wiretapping...
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In a letter to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales as well as two full-page advertisements in the New York Times, the ACLU has called for the appointment of a special counsel to determine whether President Bush violated federal wiretapping laws by authorizing illegal surveillance of domestic targets.
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www.aclu.org/safefree/general/23288prs20051230.html
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WASHINGTON--A political debate about how to craft U.S. wiretapping laws has run aground on what might seem to be a minor point: should telecommunications companies that may have illegally opened their networks to intelligence agencies be immunized from lawsuits? ... FAQ: How far does the new wiretap law go?
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news.cnet.com/Wiretap-laws-face-new-static/2100-1028_3-...
news.cnet.com/Wiretap-laws-face-new-static/2100-1028_3-6212777.html
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Three nonprofit groups alleged this week that Google's forthcoming Gmail service violates California wiretapping laws- ... Jim Harper, a lawyer who runs the privacy advocacy Web site Privacilla.org, said Gmail is legal because it reviews only stored e-mail and does not meet the "in transit" definition of a wiretap.
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news.cnet.com/Does-Gmail-breach-wiretap-laws/2100-1038_...
news.cnet.com/Does-Gmail-breach-wiretap-laws/2100-1038_3-5205554.html
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The House approved a bipartisan plan Friday to overhaul the nation's wiretapping laws. ... House and Senate leaders announced a bipartisan plan to overhaul the wiretapping laws Thursday. ... Deal clears way for wiretap overhaul...
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www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/06/20/congress.wiretaps/index...
www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/06/20/congress.wiretaps/index.html
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WASHINGTON -- Internet telephony should be subject to traditional wiretap laws, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said today. The preliminary decision will force Voice over IP (define) providers to comply with the same law enforcement rules as telephone carriers.
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www.wi-fiplanet.com/news/article.php/3390671
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As for amending the Wiretap Act, that's an interesting question: I don't know how easy it would be for such an amendment to ... Whatever happened to this lawsuit (from wikipedia) ; vs. RIAA ; In 2005, Tanya Andersen of Oregon responded to a lawsuit on behalf of Atlantic Records by in turn suing them under the RICO laws.
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volokh.com/posts/1199939550.shtml
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