In 2008, the granted expanded authority to collect, without court-approved warrants, international communications as they flow through U.S. telecom network equipment and facilities.
A) USA PATRIOT Act
B) Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Amendments Act
C) Electronic Communications Privacy Act
D) Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Amendments Act (FISA Amendments Act) of 2008 granted expanded authority to collect international communications without court-approved warrants. The USA PATRIOT Act does allow for certain surveillance measures, but not specifically in this context. The Electronic Communications Privacy Act and Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act also do not pertain to this particular issue.

In 2008, the Granted Expanded Authority to Collect, Without Court-Approved