{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-189","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-189","heading":"Eavesdropping: Class D felony.","body":"(a) A person is guilty of eavesdropping when he unlawfully engages in wiretapping or mechanical overhearing of a conversation.\n(b) Eavesdropping is a class D felony.","path":["TITLE 53a. PENAL CODE","CHAPTER 952*. PENAL CODE: OFFENSES","PART XVII*. TAMPERING WITH PRIVATE COMMUNICATIONS, EAVESDROPPING, VOYEURISM AND UNLAWFUL DISSEMINATION OF INTIMATE IMAGES"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_952.htm#sec_53a-189","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:19Z","sha256":"71648a591d404c32ff7a58912666d2c7527c1cf76714540ca876decd3b85bcdc","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-188","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-189a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}