Electronic Communication Device
/ɪˌlɛktrɒnɪk kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən dɪˈvaɪs/
Definitions
- (n.) Any device capable of transmitting, receiving, or storing electronic signals for communication purposes, often regulated by law for privacy and interception.
The police obtained a warrant to search the suspect's electronic communication device for evidence.
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- electronic communication device
- electronic communication devices
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Commentary
Legal definitions often hinge on the device's capability to send, receive, or store communications; precise device scope varies by jurisdiction.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.