20 example sentences using wiretap.
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Wiretap in a sentence as a noun
It charges $3,500 for the first 30 days of a wiretap, and $2,500 for each additional 30 days.
One of the judges is now sitting on the supreme court that I had his wiretap information in my hand.
They contacted the CEO/Chairman asking to wiretap all the customers.
Its disclosure helped kick off the warrantless wiretap debate we're currently having.
I don't think wiretap laws should come into play on this unless they plan on intercepting communication beyond what is already stored on the phone.
No public debate, no checks by Congress on the authority to wiretap and collect enormous amounts of data on US citizens.
But all he's claiming is that the systems he administered had the ability to wiretap any given American at his whim.
One of the papers that I held in my hand was to wiretap a bunch of numbers associated with a 40-something year old wanna-be Senator from Illinois.
This conviction was also overturned, because the prosecutors wouldn't have had this evidence if it weren't for the wiretaps.
This conviction was overturned because the wiretaps were not admissible as evidence.
Wiretap in a sentence as a verb
" In this case, Nardone was convicted of smuggling alcohol etc. during a first trial based primarily on evidence acquired through illegal wiretaps.
"The NSA has targeted Syrian ISPs and, in an attempt to wiretap the nation, has brought down internet services in the entire country" <- Well it's OK because other countries are doing it too.
It's not directly apropos this particular thread, but Google has engineered an email service that is particularly difficult to wiretap.
Open and shut case, right?US case law states that the ******* is "fruit of the poisonous tree", because the ******* would never have been discovered by the police if it weren't for the illegal wiretap.
Even if all of this stuff works, the spying on foreigners via compelling US service providers to wiretap them is sufficient to end the internet industry in the USA as we know it.
Reuters quotes Snowden as saying:"I, sitting at my desk, certainly had the authority to wiretap anyone, from you or your accountant, to a federal judge, to even the President.
We already know a bit about Google's automated wiretap system for Gmail, because it was the system that the Chinese attacked in 2009/2010 in an attempt to access the accounts of Tibetan human right's campaigners.
After their hefty wiretap law of 2008, the strange circumstances of the 2010 allegations against Assange and now this, it seems to me that their ties with US intelligence and administration are tighter than many swedish citizens realize.
As another commenter said, "Osama bin Laden's legacy lives on with every traveler being herded through body scanners, with every illegal search in our 120-mile-radius Constitution-free zones, and with every warrantless wiretap.
It is perfectly reasonable for the NSA to be conducting a massive illegal wiretap of all digital communications for all persons on the planet creating 'profiles' for each digital communication and linking them together with a myriad of other systems AND for the DHS to not know how to communicate on their radios, let alone encrypted.
Wiretap definitions
the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information; "The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy"; "Is this hotel room bugged?"
See also: intercept