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Covert Recording – There’s an app for that!

IL – Student journalists for Northwestern University’s Medill Innocence Project wore hidden recorders to secretly tape their interviews with witnesses as part of their investigation into an alleged wrongful conviction in the murder of a Harvey security guard, prosecutors told a Cook County judge today…

“I would put the parties on notice that a cell phone wire was used at least once by students with other witnesses,” Stack said.

In Illinois, it is illegal to record anyone without their knowledge or consent — without court authorization. (more)

By on 18/11/2010

Dumb, de dumb, dumb…

PA – A member of a private Poconos homeowners association board has been charged with wiretapping for allegedly using his cellphone to record a board meeting that included a speaker-phone call with a lawyer.
Joseph O’Lall, 39, of 7030 Whitetail Lane, Long Pond, recorded the April 13, 2010, Emerald Lakes Association board meeting without the knowledge of the board members or the lawyer, and then played back the recording for others, Pocono Mountain Regional police said this week.
O’Lall was charged with intercepting, using and disclosing wire, electronic and oral communications, and with criminal use of a communication facility, which was his cellphone. (more)

By on 14/11/2010