BB62
Accomplished Advocate
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KBCraig wrote:
Looks like another thing for you New Hamshirites to go after!
The LEOs can record you, but you can't, eh?
In that case, I would utilize my 5th Amendment right, and let them know that only under the circumstance that they understand and agree to my recording the interaction would I have ANYTHING (except what NH law requires) to say to them.
KBCraig wrote:
BB62 wrote:This is bad advice in NH, because recording someone without their knowledge is "felony wiretapping" under RSA 570.I forgot,get yourself a voice and if possible, video recorder.
http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/lviii/570-a/570-a-1.htm
Recording someone with their knowledge but without their consent should be okay according to the black letter of the law (they no longer have an "expectation of privacy"), but the attorney general and almost all police believe actual consent is required.
Edit: link to RSA
Looks like another thing for you New Hamshirites to go after!
The LEOs can record you, but you can't, eh?
In that case, I would utilize my 5th Amendment right, and let them know that only under the circumstance that they understand and agree to my recording the interaction would I have ANYTHING (except what NH law requires) to say to them.