{"id":14756,"date":"2014-12-17T20:09:01","date_gmt":"2014-12-18T01:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=14756"},"modified":"2014-12-17T20:09:01","modified_gmt":"2014-12-18T01:09:01","slug":"huffpo-5-things-you-need-to-know-about-illinois-new-eavesdropping-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=14756","title":{"rendered":"HuffPo: 5 Things You Need to Know About Illinois New Eavesdropping Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HuffPo: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/dan-johnson\/the-illinois-eavesdropping-law_b_6336984.html\">5 Things You Need to Know About Illinois New Eavesdropping Law<\/a> by Dan Johnson:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In the past few days, there has been a flurry of information about SB 1342, a pending rewrite of Illinois eavesdropping statutes. Some say it will punish ordinary citizens who record the police; some say it&#8217;s too vague and others that it gives police more authority to eavesdrop on citizens.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what you need to know about SB 1342 as it awaits the governor&#8217;s signature.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n1. The bill does not ban filming the police.<br \/>\n. . .<br \/>\n2.  The bill now explicitly includes women. [now it\u2019s gender neutral; that didn\u2019t matter]<br \/>\n. . .<br \/>\n3.  The bill lowers penalties for violating the eavesdropping law on public officials.<br \/>\n. . .<br \/>\n4. The bill expands circumstances where police can eavesdrop without judicial approval.<br \/>\n. . .<br \/>\n5. The bill&#8217;s protections hinge on one word.<\/p>\n<p>Reasonable.  &#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Well, so does the entirety of Fourth Amendment law.<br \/>\nSo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HuffPo: 5 Things You Need to Know About Illinois New Eavesdropping Law by Dan Johnson: In the past few days, there has been a flurry of information about SB 1342, a pending rewrite of Illinois eavesdropping statutes. Some say it &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=14756\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14756"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14757,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14756\/revisions\/14757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}