[1] 35 - Unlawful Wiretapping or Eavesdropping
Secretly recording or listening to private communications without consent.
Elements
To prove this charge, show that:
- The accused intercepted, recorded or listened to a private call, message or conversation.
- No party consented, and no warrant allowed it.
- The accused acted knowingly.
Notes
Applies to private persons and to state and local officers acting without a warrant. Federal wiretapping is charged under the federal section.