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Closing the Spycam Sniffer Loophole
Mark Rasch, 2002-04-22

Those cheap wireless video cameras hawked by annoying pop-up ads can be intercepted by anyone with a few hundred dollars and a voyeristic bent. There's no federal law against it, but there should be.

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Closing the Spycam Sniffer Loophole 2002-05-04
Mark D. Rasch
As with other wiretap laws, the statute would not preclude the accidental or inadvertent collection of data. It precludes the intentional interception of communications -- e.g., I sit outside your house with a receiver intending to capture your communications. The "cost" of this is borne only by th...

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