The law that grants sweeping powers to law-enforcement agencies to intercept individuals' online communications, including e-mail messages and browsing records is the _______.
A) Communications Decency Act
B) Telecommunications Act.
C) USA PATRIOT Act
D) Child Online Protection Act
E) Children's Internet Protection Act.

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The USA PATRIOT Act (Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act) grants extensive powers to law enforcement agencies, including interception of online communications such as email and browsing records. The other options mentioned, such as the Communications Decency Act, Telecommunications Act, Child Online Protection Act, and Children's Internet Protection Act, do not specifically grant such powers to law enforcement agencies.

The Law That Grants Sweeping Powers to Law-Enforcement Agencies to Intercept