Which Law Expanded the FBI's Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Authority

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which law expanded the FBI's wiretapping and electronic surveillance authority and allowed nationwide jurisdiction for search warrants and electronic surveillance devices?

• A) ​USA Patriot Act
• B) ​Executive Order 13228
• C) ​Civil Rights Act of 1991
• D) ​all of these choices

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