Sentence examples for eavesdropping charges from inspiring English sources

A federal court ruled Tuesday that Illinois' controversial eavesdropping law "likely violates" the first amendment, and called for the state to stop prosecuting those facing eavesdropping charges.

Moore sued the city and the police department after spending more than two weeks in jail on eavesdropping charges, and in a series of appeals, her case and others like it received conflicting rulings over the law's constitutionality.

Freedom and the Rule of Law: In the wake of 9/11 the Bush Administration detained U.S. citizens indefinitely without charges, eavesdropped on citizens' conversations without warrants, spied on domestic antiwar groups and otherwise subverted the most hallowed tents of the U.S. Constitution.

They exploited the fear and insecurity that were pervasive at the time to claim emergency powers, creating offshore detention centers where prisoners were held without charge and eavesdropping on Americans without a warrant.

Man Charged With Eavesdropping On Estranged Wife's Sex Life.

Murray Waas, "Dropped Call: "Alberto Gonzales Won't Be Charged Over Eavesdropping Testimony," New York Magazine, Nov. 23, 2009.

Detective Larry D. Walker, 47, is charged with two felonies, eavesdropping and hindering prosecution, and 10 misdemeanors.

In the same county in 2002, Dear faced a misdemeanor charge for "peeping tom, eavesdropping or peeping".

In June 2002, a Robert Lewis Dear Jr. was charged with "Peeping Tom, eavesdropping or peeping," in Colleton County, though the case was dismissed.

The investigators discovered that she was recording them and she was arrested and charged with two counts of eavesdropping, Mr. Johnson said.

The A.C.L.U. filed its lawsuit after several people throughout Illinois were charged in recent years with eavesdropping for making audio recordings of public conversations with the police.