During and After the BP Oil Spill, Which Devastated Large

question 140

True/False

During and after the BP oil spill, which devastated large areas in the Gulf of Mexico, the decisions made by government officials and BP were mostly programmed.

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Electronic Communications Privacy Act

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Stored Communications Act

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