Question

The penalties for offenses related to the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act of 1996 depend on whether the offense is judged to have been committed for one of the following reasons except which of the following?

a. In furtherance of a criminal act
b. For private financial gain
c. For purposes of commercial advantage
d. For political advantage

Answer 1

The answer is: D) For political advantage

Step-by-step explanation:

National Information Infrastructure Protection Act of 1996 was a modification of federal criminal provisions regarding fraud and any related activity in connection to computers. It sets penalties for anyone who accesses a computer and obtains restricted data or information, and uses that information to hurt or damage the US government or American entities, or helps foreign interests or nations.