SB 2264 - Authorizing Wire-tapping Out of State - Mississippi Key Vote

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Title: Authorizing Wire-tapping Out of State

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Wiretap; authorize continued monitoring of cell phones transported outside state on original court order.

Highlights:

- Allows a judge to specify that a particular wiretapping order does not authorize out-of-state wiretapping of a person's cell phone [Section 1 (10)]. (Original text) - Allows a judge to issue a wiretapping order in cases in which: - The Attorney General has applied for the order, and; - probable cause is provided to believe that wiretapping will provide evidence of any crime 'dangerous to life, limb or property' that is punishable by a prison sentence of more than one year [Sec. 3]. (Amendment text)

NOTE: THIS VOTE RECONSIDERS A PREVIOUS VOTE.

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