Thursday, December 09, 2004
Judicial overreach
no longer monitor their children's telephone conversations:
You heard it here first: the right wing of the blogosphere is about to explode.
Parents in the State of Washington can
Striking a blow for rebellious teenagers, the Washington Supreme Court ruled Thursday that state law prohibits parents from eavesdropping on a child's phone conversations.
The case reached the high court because of a purse-snatching. A 17-year-old boy was convicted of the robbery, in part on testimony from his girlfriend's mother, who overhead him discussing the crime on the phone with her daughter.
You heard it here first: the right wing of the blogosphere is about to explode.