Question

Under the USA PATRIOT Act, the FBI can issue a National Security Letter to compel banks, Internet service providers, and credit reporting companies to turn over information about their customers without a court order simply of the basis that the information is needed for an ongoing investigation.

A. True
B. False

Answer 1

The Constitution does not contain the word privacy, but the Supreme Court ... Under the USA PATRIOT Act, the FBI can issue a National Security Letter to ... providers, and credit reporting companies to turn over information about their customers ... simply of the basis that the information is needed for an ongoing investigation

Step-by-step explanation:

It prohibits investigation of a U.S. citizen when it is conducted solely on the ... or search 505 Authorizes use of National Security Letters (NSLs) to gain access to ... the FBI can issue an NSL to compel banks, Internet service providers, and credit ... to turn over information about their customers without a court order.