| FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: WIRETAPPING: INTERCEPTING ORAL COMMUNICATIONS |
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When wiretapping is a criminal offense, ORC 2933.52. See especially ORC 2933.52(B)(3) regarding exceptions for a party to the communication.
Divulgence of communication by provider of electronic communication service, ORC 2933.521.
Reporter's Committee for Freedom of the Press: Can We Tape? :Directory of wiretapping laws for the fifty states.
Electronic Interception & Interception of Oral Communication: 18 U.S.C. 2510-2522, see especially 18 U.S.C. 2511 - criminal liability and 18 U.S.C. 2520- civil liability.
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