Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

Camcorder

Is it legal to put a camcorder on your porch and tape people without their knowledge?


Asked on 12/20/07, 6:50 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Joel Salinger Law Office of Joel R. Salinger

Re: Camcorder

To the best of my knowledge, it is ok to tape people on your property in situations that are not private. eg. you can not tape someone getting undressed, even in your bedroom without their permission or in the bathroom but you can set up a servaliance camera in your back yard or front yard but not into someone elses property or the street.

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Answered on 12/20/07, 11:59 pm


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