Posted by Deep Reset on 07/01/06 21:24

":::Jerry::::" <me@privacy.INVALID> wrote in message
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> "Anne R" <no@nomail.com> wrote in message
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>> I'm in the UK and am looking for a secret camcorder similar to what
>> they probably use in TV documentaries.
>>
>> I'm getting really messed up by a doctor (NHS hospital doc) and I
>> want to record the stuff I have to go through in consultations as
>> proof for a complaint. The consultations are only discussion and
> not
>> a physical exam. Hard to explain but can't change doc easily.
>>
>
> <snip crap>
>
> A, what you are proposing to do is probably [1] very close to being
> illegal (before TV companies use secret cameras they clear it with
> their legal depts.), any evidence gained might not be admissible in
> any form in legal, disciplinary and other proceedings whilst it could
> lead to a claim against you. You will also need to spend more than
> you will be able to afford I suspect - the pin hole camera that you
> need can be bought cheaply BUT you then need a small portable video
> recorder and this will set you back around a 1000 USD / GBP.
>
> If you really want to make a secret recording, and as you say that
> the consultations are non physical why wont a simple audio recording
> do?
>
> [1] you don't say which jurisdiction you are in, the US, UK or
> Timbuktu...
>
What Jerry said, aprat from you could get away without the VCR, and instead
use
a camcorder with analogue input.
Don't try this at home.

Deep.

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