Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act, or the fraudulent scheme, of a wire-tapper. See
wire-tapper .
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Examples
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It was the largest wire-tapping scandal in world history.
Jamie Court: Why Are Google's CEOs Afraid of Congress? Jamie Court 2011
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Or that only 29% of non-authoritarians supported warrantless wire-tapping, while 90% of high authoritarians did.
Jonathan Weiler: America's Personality-Based Political Divide Jonathan Weiler 2011
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Eurojust supports wire-tapping of Skype conversations.
2009 February 2009
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It was the largest wire-tapping scandal in world history.
Jamie Court: Why Are Google's CEOs Afraid of Congress? Jamie Court 2011
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Last November, MP John Duncan (CON – Vancouver Island North) was accused by the NDP of illegal wire-tapping, contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada, s.
RCMP Takes Heat for Failing to Probe Wire-Tapping Allegations : Law is Cool 2009
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Eurojust supports wire-tapping of Skype conversations.
EUobserver 2009
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The wire-tapping, searches and seizures, the removal of website content and the criminal charges against professor Potel of the University of Buenos Aires is an onslaught on human rights and academic freedom in Argentina and on the Internet.
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Haha … do we get a little brochure on wire-tapping?
Think Progress » San Francisco Commonwealth Club postpones O’Keefe event. 2010
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Its image was tarnished in Japan after its founder was arrested for wire-tapping the telephone of a journalist.
TPG, J-Trust Contenders for Takefuji Atsuko Fukase 2011
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It was the largest wire-tapping scandal in world history.
Jamie Court: Why Are Google's CEOs Afraid of Congress? Jamie Court 2011
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