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to: MARTIN NIEMEYER
from: BRUCE CLARK
date: 1996-12-27 22:02:00
subject: Happenings

-=> Quoting Martin Niemeyer to Kerry Kowalski <=-
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 KK> diden't cross state lines (interstate call) it can be recorded
 KK> and used any way you wish as long as it was used in full from
 KK> end to end...  No dubs no cuts...  complete.
 MN> That's the way it is in the state of Oregon. I can't say anything
 MN> about the part concerning crossing state lines but I can tell you it
 MN> is legal to record any phone conversation as long as one of the
 MN> parties involved is a participant in the call.
 MN> Laws are funny though. Recently here in Portland, Police accidently
 MN> stumbled on a Tanning Salon owner who had hidden cameras set up to
 MN> video tape clients undressing to get an "all over tan". Much to
 MN> everyone's surprise (including the culprit) this was not illegal to
 MN> do with out consent. The police ended up looking through the videos
 MN> in hopes of finding to people in the same booth area or different
 MN> booths talking to each other. Then and only then, would they have
 MN> something they could arrest someone for.
 MN> Civil laws are a little different, and I am happy to say the owner
 MN> of the Tanning Salon, has over twenty women suing him. My guess is
 MN> that they will probably win, although the paper reports the guy has
 MN> few assets and no insurance.
Apparently there are laws concerning doing that if the 
person being taped is under 18. They were hoping to find a 
couple of underage to procecute on. 
 
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