By Christina Pici, Staff Writer During my internship with the Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office I had the opportunity to witness how the two-part consent law protects an individual, even though my initial reaction was to question why anyone would consent to such recording. Pennsylvania’s “two-party consent” law makes it […]
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If It Looks Like a Telephone and Acts Like a Telephone, It’s [NOT] a Telephone
By Amy Kerlin, Staff Writer In Commonwealth v. Fant, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently held that the device used for communication between an inmate behind a glass wall and a visitor is not a telephone and is therefore not excluded from Pennsylvania’s Wiretap Act.[1] Pennsylvania’s Wiretap Act protects the privacy […]