legality of wiretapping: a "key" distinction

[Anonymous]

jim bell <jimbell at pacifier.com> writes:

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>Ironically he said it, despite the fact that wiretapping is comparatively 
>rare.  Perjury, "drop guns," faking and planting evidence, accepting bribes, 
>strongarming suspects, and similar techniques are probably far more commonly 
>used than wiretapping ever was, but I don't see Unicorn describing those as 
>"firmly entrenched" even though that would be an accurate characterization.

Donuts and coffee are firmly entrenched in law enforcement, too. Must Unicorn say _all_ obvious things in his (futile, but increasingly humorous) quixotic quest for your continuing (and free) legal education? Say it ain't so..
me