On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 14:21:35 -0700, Mean 1
wrote:

On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 15:45:22 -0500, Al Bell wrote:

Just how ferocious is the law prohibiting people from sharing what
they've heard over the scanner? In reality, can I tell my spouse about
interesting calls that I've heard?

The prohibition does not affect unencrypted government
communications.
It also prohibits you from financial gain from the information, or
publication of the information.