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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 1508. Recording, listening to, or observing proceedings of grand or petit juries while deliberating or voting
Whoever knowingly and willfully, by any means or device
whatsoever -
(a) records, or attempts to record, the proceedings of any
grand or petit jury in any court of the United States while such
jury is deliberating or voting; or
(b) listens to or observes, or attempts to listen to or
observe, the proceedings of any grand or petit jury of which he
is not a member in any court of the United States while such jury
is deliberating or voting -
shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one
year, or both.
Nothing in paragraph (a) of this section shall be construed to
prohibit the taking of notes by a grand or petit juror in any court
of the United States in connection with and solely for the purpose
of assisting him in the performance of his duties as such juror.
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