Wiretap

We conclude this week's Diaspora with a big shout out to Wiretap, which is closing its doors.

The Media Consortium: Weekly Diaspora: Real Immigration Reform in 2010 2010

And while you are there, be sure to submit the action pages on impeachment, and also the one to stop the nomination of General "Wiretap" Hayden, who can no more be allowed to remain in position of public trust than Bush or Cheney themselves.

Impeach Team Day 5 2006

I feel that way about Jonathan Goldstein, whose comic phone-conversation show, "Wiretap" (heard locally on KUOW on Thursday nights), presents such a surfeit of kvetching, bickering, and mannered disputative stuttering that I can hardly bear it.

Seattle Weekly | Complete Issue 2009

By telling you that they may record the call, the companies are getting your consent to record the call, which they may need depending on whether your state Wiretap statute is a so-called “all party” consent statute or a one-party consent statute.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Was the Stored Communications Act Actually Violated in City of Ontario v. Quon? 2010

Every Sunday Mr. Nag and I sit down with a cup of tea after lunch and listen to Jonathan Goldstein's Wiretap on CBC Radio 1.

Man Not Superman The Nag 2009

Wiretap transcripts showed Mr. Rajaratnam working closely with Ms. Chiesi, then a hedge-fund manager, who served as a key link between him and a network of contacts, particularly in the technology world.

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The Obama Administration goes two steps further than Bush did, and claims that the US PATRIOT Act also renders the U.S. immune from suit under the two remaining key federal surveillance laws: the Wiretap Act and the Stored Communications Act. Essentially, the Obama Adminstration has claimed that the government cannot be held accountable for illegal surveillance under any federal statutes.

Obama: change, but for the worse 2009

There is lots of litigation on the consent exception in 2511 (2) (c) and (2) (d), and the lower courts have agreed that consent under the Wiretap Act is a pretty low standard: A person who receives notice that monitoring may occur “consents” to that monitoring by proceeding in light of notice.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Was the Stored Communications Act Actually Violated in City of Ontario v. Quon? 2010

STORM: Do you think breaking Federal Wiretap laws is acceptable?

Think Progress » Fox News Devastated Over Arrest Of ACORN Pimp, Says The Story Probably Needs ‘A Lot Of Context’ 2010

Wiretap Studio, from Ambrosia, is one of those really useful utilities (similar to Audio Hijack) that enables you to capture audio being played on your Mac – through your web browser, for example.

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