Riley commits an act via e-mail against State Bank, a business in Texas, where the act is a cyber crime. Riley resides in Utah where the act is not a crime. Prosecution of Riley in Texas involves questions of
A. jurisdiction.
B. “maximum contacts.”
C. the immunity of Internet service providers.
D. encryption.
Answer: A
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