Velma and Walter devised a scheme to defraud by sending a message via e-mail to thousands of computer users, hoping to get rich from those who responded.This is their first attempt at this scheme.They may have violated:

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The CAN-SPAM Act is a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have emails stopped from being sent to them, and spells out tough penalties for violations. Velma and Walter's actions of sending out mass emails in an attempt to defraud fits the violation of the CAN-SPAM Act. The International Internet Treaty Act does not exist, and RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) typically applies to ongoing criminal organizations, which may not apply to a first attempt at a scheme.

Velma and Walter Devised a Scheme to Defraud by Sending