CNN Legal View With Ashleigh Banfield August 23, 2013 15:16:00
As lawyer is it fair to say ignorance of the law is a defense? >> it's a pretty sophisticated analysis of this. the invasion of privacy is kind of mushy law. it starts back in 1967 with the cats case which established the phrase expectation of privacy. ia put on a bug on the phone. >> i was born in '67 i still had a fourth amendment right. nobody can come searching through my e-mail or my house. >> tlarhat's right. but as the law evolved we don't know when it's an invasion of private sigh or when it isn't. there are some distinctions and that's when we get into the main point of your question....