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Professor Carroll Comments on Whether Gov. Robert Bentley Tapes Were Legally Obtained

April 5, 2016

Professor Jenny Carroll recently told Al.com Alabama is a one-party recording state, meaning one of the people in the conversation may record, or allow to be recorded, without informing the other party, she said.

But if you are a third party — someone who is not part of the conversation and you don’t have consent – “you are probably out of luck under Alabama law,” Carroll said.

For more, click on the links.

“Were the Gov. Robert Bentley sex scandal tapes legally obtained?”

What legal trouble could Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley, Rebekah Caldwell Mason face?

WKRG (Mobile)

 


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