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Article 139a of Dutch Criminal law states that "He who deliberately uses a technical aid to record a conversation that is being held in a house, a closed room or a courtyard, without being a participant in the conversation and without any instructions from such a participant, is punishable with imprisonment of not more than six months or a fine ...
Laws differ in the United States on how many parties must give their consent before a conversation may be recorded. In 38 states and the District of Columbia, conversations may be recorded if the person is party to the conversation, or if at least one of the people who are party to the conversation have given a third party consent to record the ...
[9] [10] In Nevada, the state legislature enacted a law making it legal for a party to record a conversation if one party to the conversation consented, but the Nevada Supreme Court issued two judicial opinions changing the law and requiring all parties to consent to the recording of a private conversation for it to be legal. [11]
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Illegal tape recording can have both criminal and civil penalties. The employee in South Carolina faces up to five years in prison and a $5,000 fine. My advice is almost always: When in doubt, don't.
The law divides wiretapping into two categories, recording conversations (audio) and recording actions (photos and videos). Conversations in private places are banned from third party audio recording and a member of a conversation can covertly record the conversation without the consent of others.
Daleiden and Merritt were charged with 14 counts each of violating Section 632(a) of California's penal code, which prohibits secretly recording conversations. The punishment per charge is a fine ...
Illinois's wiretapping law (720 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 / Criminal Code of 2012. Article 14 , also called the Illinois eavesdropping law ) was a "two-party consent" law. Illinois made it a crime to use an " eavesdropping device" to overhear or record a phone call or conversation without the consent of all parties to the conversation.