Question

Which of the following acts gave sweeping new powers both to domestic law enforcement and international intelligence agencies, including increasing the ability of law enforcement agencies to search telephone, email, medical, financial, and other recordsUSA PATRIOT ActElectronic Communications Privacy ActFair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act

Answer 1

Answer: USA PATRIOT ACT.

Explanation: The USA PATRIOT ACT gave sweeping new powers both to domestic law enforcement and international intelligence agencies, including increasing the ability of law enforcement agencies to search telephone, email, medical, financial, and other records.

The USA PATRIOT Act was signed into law by U.S. President George W. Bush on October 26, 2001.

The USA PATRIOT basically stands for stand for Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001.