Which statement best describes the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986?

• A. A law that allows the government to intercept any communications without warrants.
• B. A law that est. due process requirements that law enforcement officers must meet in order to legally intercept wire communications, including wiretaps, bugs, pen registers that record the numbers dialed, and tracing devices that determine the number from which a call emanates.
• C. A law that prohibits any surveillance of electronic communications.
• D. A law that only governs mail privacy.

Answer: (B)