Trespassing
Intercepted telephone calls
Wiretaps
Criminal Voyeurism
Recording private conversations
100
True or false trespassing is entering a property with permission.
False, without permission
100
Where is it okay to tell the contents of an intercepted phone call?
Courtroom
100
What is wiretapping?
Monitoring conversation by using telephone or internet by a third party.
100
What is criminal voyeurism?
An illegal act to watch, photograph, or videotape someone in a place their privacy should be respected.
100
Can a Canadian journalist record an interview without telling the other person?
Yes
200
When coming across a "Do Not Enter, "sign is it possible to pass?
Yes, if you have permission and no, if you do not have permission.
200
What is the minimum punishment for a journalist sharing information without consent?
$5,000 fine or two years in jail.
200
When can someone reveal existence of a wiretap?
Court
200
How many years in prison can a publisher get for illegally obtained photos?
five years
200
When does the journalist have to inform the other party of the recording?
When it is being broadcast, published or if they ask.
300
Who should you consult if you are unsure of entering private property?
The owner
300
What is the maximum amount for a corporation to be fined?
$75,000
300
What Code does not allow information gathered from a wiretap or stating it exists.
The Criminal Code
300
Give an example of a place where your privacy should be respected from photographs or video.
Bedroom, bathroom, change room, etc
300
What can you say is your interviewee is curious about why you are recording?
You need to ensure the facts are as accurate as possible
400
Can you ring someone's doorbell without permission?
Yes, unless they have a sign that does not allow it or if they ask you to leave the property.
400
When does the privacy not apply?
Police radio broadcast and citizen's band radio.
400
In 1999, a judge allowed the information from a wiretap be used for what purpose?
A search warrant for the home of a province's premier.
400
When is a person fair game to be photographed?
walking along the street , entering or leaving a building
400
Who can you ask for advice on performing a secret recording?
Editor, producer, and the new's organization's legal advisers.
500
What places are generally off limits?
Private homes, lawns, gardens, orchards, and farms.
500
What Act is it a violation to broadcast the conversation?
Radio Communications Act
500
What are your thoughts about Google being able to produce an exact 3-D image of your address? Do you feel an invasion of privacy?
Open answer
500
Would taking a consented picture of your sister in her bathing suit at the beach be considered criminal voyeurism?
No, because your intention are not negatively geared.
500
When would be an ideal time for a secret recording?
To expose illegal activity, fraud, or abuse of public trust.
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