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Old Tue Jan 08, 2008, 08:57am
BigTex BigTex is offline
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Originally Posted by GarthB
Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't it when the conversation is between two private citizens, as in this example, that you need just one of the parties' consent; but when the government is involved, (unless acting under a warrant) both parties must consent?
Same rules apply to recordings without a warrant. Police record conversations all the time without the consent of the subject. Only one side needs to consent. If there is a warrant, neither side needs consent or knowlege of the recording.
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