Agent Owens Applied for a Court Order Mandating That Ron's

question 18

Multiple Choice

Agent Owens applied for a court order mandating that Ron's cell phone company to provide him with all of Ron's text messages for the last year.The request should be:

• A)granted if he filed it under the procedures outlined in the Wiretap Act.
• B)granted if he filed it under the procedures outlines in the Stored Communications Act.
• C)denied because federal judges do not have the authority to grant orders for stored text messages.
• D)denied if Agent Owens did not file a form indicating that the cell phone company is willing to comply with the order.

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Definitions:

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