Tucker notices that some of the formatting in his emails is different from how he sent them when his partner shows the emails to him. He had sent the emails while on a business trip to the Middle East. He wonders if any of his other records are being looked at or scrutinized regarding his business trip. He understands that this is all legal due to the ______.
A) UNHCR
B) UN Security Council
C) PATRIOT Act
D) Hague Conventions

Question

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The PATRIOT Act allows for heightened surveillance and scrutiny of individuals suspected of terrorism or involvement with terrorism, including the monitoring of electronic communications. As Tucker was on a business trip to the Middle East, he may have been flagged as a potential terrorist threat and therefore subject to increased surveillance.

Tucker Notices That Some of the Formatting in His Emails