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Steve Kagen: “If I may ask a question, because I really appreciate your legal acumen, it is good to have roommates that are attorneys.…”

On the recordMarch 5, 2008
If I may ask a question, because I really appreciate your legal acumen, it is good to have roommates that are attorneys. So what you are explaining to us is that I have a right to my own phone records. That the records the phone company might have are not their records. They really are my personal files, and they are entrusted with that information on my behalf and cannot release that information to anyone without my permission or a court order. Did I hear you correctly?
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Steve Kagen
Wisconsin

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Discussing the privacy of personal phone records during a legal discussion.

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