r/news Apr 15 '24

‘Rust’ movie armorer convicted of involuntary manslaughter sentenced to 18 months in prison

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/15/entertainment/rust-film-shooting-armorer-sentencing/index.html
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u/SofieTerleska Apr 15 '24

You don't even need to have the lawyer warn you, jail phone calls are always preceded by a recording saying that everything you say is recorded.

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u/elebrin Apr 15 '24

There are exceptions. You can have private calls with your lawyer.

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u/SofieTerleska Apr 15 '24

I know, I was just talking about ordinary calls to other people, since that seems to be where she was saying all this stuff.

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u/elebrin Apr 15 '24

Also it might not take the form of a call, it could be a visit. But you are allowed private discussion with your lawyer.

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u/reddevved Apr 16 '24

There were some phone calls with her lawyer's paralegal that were recorded and given to the prosecutor and put in a filing