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Official Pattern Jury Instructions adopted by Federal 7th Circuit Court. All converted to Word format. Please see the official site for addional information. www.ca7.uscourts.gov/pattern-jury-instructions/pattern-jury.htm
You bet! A scanning receiver is specialized to pick up a wide range of frequencies, while other radios might only cover specific bands. It’s like comparing apples to oranges!
If you’re feeling a little murky about it, it’s best to consult with a legal expert or do some research. Better safe than sorry!
You can own one, but promise alone won’t cut it. The law checks more on how you actually use it, so keep your intentions squeaky clean.
Scanning receivers can be used legally for things like monitoring amateur radio or listening to public safety broadcasts. Just keep it above board and you’ll be fine!
Nope! You don’t have to be a pro to face the music. Just having a scanning receiver, with the intent to use it for illegal purposes, can be enough to run afoul of the law.
Getting caught can land you in hot water with serious penalties, including hefty fines and even jail time. It’s not something to take lightly!
This law deals with the illegal use, production, trafficking, or possession of devices that can intercept radio communications, like scanning receivers. It’s meant to keep those pesky eavesdroppers at bay.
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Jacksonville Florida 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1029(A)(8) USE, PRODUCTION, TRAFFICKING OR POSSESSION OF A SCANNING RECEIVER