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Deputy House Speaker Erico Aumentado (LAMP, Bohol) proposed yesterday a heavier
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In Bill 7599, Aumentado recommended that the penalty for illegal wiretapping be
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He said the heavier penalty could deter government agents from eavesdropping on
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"We must stress that
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DEPUTY HOUSE SPEAKER ERICO AUMENTADO

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telephones of several opposition congressmen had been tapped.

In Bill 7599, Aumentado recommended that the penalty for illegal wiretapping be
increased from six months to six years imprisonment, to six to 12 years, plus
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He said the heavier penalty could deter government agents from eavesdropping on
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Higher penalty for wiretapping eyed

By Jess Diaz | April 3, 2000 - 12:00am

Deputy House Speaker Erico Aumentado (LAMP, Bohol) proposed yesterday a heavier penalty for illegal wiretapping in the wake of reports that the Batasan office telephones of several opposition congressmen had...

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