Patricia Commits an Act Via E-Mail Against Othman Finance Company,a

question 21

Multiple Choice

Patricia commits an act via e-mail against Othman Finance Company,a business in California,where the act is a cyber crime.Patricia resides in New York where the act is not a crime.Prosecution of Patricia in California involves questions of

• A)jurisdiction.
• B)"maximum contacts."
• C)the immunity of Internet service providers.
• D)encryption.

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