Until it is ruled that the recording is legal, the minor's attorney will not be able to submit the recording to evidence. If the recording was done unlawfully, it is inadmissible in court.
I wish we could get a copy of it, though. I'm certain the boy recorded the incident because of the numerous encounters that required him to go to detention, which he didn't go to anyway, was his way to prove to his family that he is being mistreated by these school officials.
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Re: Administrators may have shot themselves in the foot
Until it is ruled that the recording is legal, the minor's attorney will not be able to submit the recording to evidence. If the recording was done unlawfully, it is inadmissible in court.
I wish we could get a copy of it, though. I'm certain the boy recorded the incident because of the numerous encounters that required him to go to detention, which he didn't go to anyway, was his way to prove to his family that he is being mistreated by these school officials.