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Call Recipient's Rights Not Violated in Phone Taping
Loaded on Feb. 15, 1997
published in Prison Legal News
January, 1997, page 13
The court of appeals for the second circuit held that the rights of the free person accepting a collect call from a prisoner are not violated when the calls are taped and monitored by law enforcement officials. It also held prisoners consent to the taping of their calls if they …
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