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April 2020

Apr 14
Audio Video Surveillance

Video And Audio Surveillance Laws: ME

By Maine, Policy
MAINE is considered a One-Party Consent State, in that at least one person involved in the recorded communication must give permission. BUT... There are circumstances and spaces that can affect whether you can legally record your abuser, even in a 1-party consent state.   DOCUMENT, DOCUMENT, DOCUMENT! We know you, like all the others, probably already are documenting, but the…
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Apr 14
Audio Video Surveillance

Video And Audio Surveillance Laws: LA

By Louisiana, Policy
LOUISIANA is considered a One-Party Consent State, in that at least one person involved in the recorded communication must give permission. BUT... There are circumstances and spaces that can affect whether you can legally record your abuser, even in a 1-party consent state.   DOCUMENT, DOCUMENT, DOCUMENT! We know you, like all the others, probably already are documenting, but the…
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Apr 13
Audio Video Surveillance

Video And Audio Surveillance Laws: KY

By Kentucky, Policy
KENTUCKY is considered a One-Party Consent State, in that at least one person involved in the recorded communication must give permission. This means that if you are recording others in a conversation that involves you as well, then it is legal to do so within the legal definition of the law.  Illegal recordings are a felony. BUT... There are circumstances and spaces…
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Apr 13
Audio Video Surveillance

Video And Audio Surveillance Laws: KS

By Kansas, Policy
KANSAS is considered a One-Party Consent State, in that at least one person involved in the recorded communication must consent. Illegal recordings are a misdemeanor and can also result in civil damages. BUT... There are circumstances and spaces that can affect whether you can legally record your abuser, even in a 1-party consent state.   DOCUMENT, DOCUMENT, DOCUMENT! We know…
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Apr 13
Audio Video Surveillance

Video And Audio Surveillance Laws: IA

By Iowa, Policy
IOWA is considered a One-Party Consent State, in that at least one person involved in the recorded communication must consent. Illegal recordings are a felony and can also result in civil damages. BUT... There are circumstances and spaces that can affect whether you can legally record your abuser, even in a 1-party consent state.   DOCUMENT, DOCUMENT, DOCUMENT! We know you,…
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Apr 13
Audio Video Surveillance

Video And Audio Surveillance Laws: IN

By Indiana, Policy
INDIANA is considered a One-Party Consent State, in that at least one person involved in the recorded communication must consent. Illegal recording, a recording with criminal or tortious intent is a felony and can result in civil damages. BUT... There are circumstances and spaces that can affect whether you can legally record your abuser, even in a 1-party consent state.…
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Apr 09
What's After COVID-19

What Happens After COVID-19?

By Blog
I am a planner. Having been subjected to domestic abuse and having to put a safety plan in place (more than once), I am one that is always looking into the future, playing through as many potential scenarios as possible, planning for worst-case scenarios, then living for the best. With so many news outlets now talking about the rise in…
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