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Could have sued if it was up to them. a thousand calls to your mistress on the job. great. finally in maryland, we have another police situation where an officer approaches a man in a traffic violation and the man has a little camera on his head. this is how crazy we live. in all right? roll the tape. >> get off the motorcycle. get off the motorcycle. state police. >> excuse me. put your hands up. >> bill: all right. the guy got in trouble for taping the police officer, why? >> violation of wiretapping laws in maryland. i mean, think linda tripp and monica lewenski she was taping those private...

Them. a thousand calls to your mistress on the job. great. finally in maryland, we have another police situation where an officer approaches a man in a traffic violation and the man has a little camera on his head. this is how crazy we live. in all right? roll the tape. >> get off the motorcycle. get off the motorcycle. state police. >> excuse me. put your hands up. >> bill: all right. the guy got in trouble for taping the police officer, why? >> violation of wiretapping laws in maryland. i mean, think linda tripp and monica lewenski she was taping those private conversations. maryland says yo...

Serious federal charges. >> bill: how many states in the union have these laws where you have to have two party consent to tape anything? >> the exact number. >> 12. >> approximately 12. nevertheless, what's interesting in this case is this is is an unmarked police officer, right? not in uniform, not in the car. you see the helmet on his head. he doesn't say to the guy hey, turn that off, don't record. and the key. >> bill: because he doesn't know. why would he know? >> key to this case is also it cannot be. it's against audio. if they had done this as a silent movie it's okay. wiretapping vio...

Could have sued if it was up to them. a thousand calls to your mistress on the job. great. finally in maryland, we have another police situation where an officer approaches a man in a traffic violation and the man has a little camera on his head. this is how crazy we live. in all right? roll the tape. >> get off the motorcycle. get off the motorcycle. state police. >> excuse me. put your hands up. >> bill: all right. the guy got in trouble for taping the police officer, why? >> violation of wiretapping laws in maryland. i mean, think linda tripp and monica lewenski she was taping those private...

Serious federal charges. >> bill: how many states in the union have these laws where you have to have two party consent to tape anything? >> the exact number. >> 12. >> approximately 12. nevertheless, what's interesting in this case is this is is an unmarked police officer, right? not in uniform, not in the car. you see the helmet on his head. he doesn't say to the guy hey, turn that off, don't record. and the key. >> bill: because he doesn't know. why would he know? >> key to this case is also it cannot be. it's against audio. if they had done this as a silent movie it's okay. wiretapping vio...