In Heintz v. Jenkins, the Supreme Court held that the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act:

a. applies to people who have at least $4,000 worth of debt
b. applies only to collection agencies located outside the U.S. c. applies only to debts over $1,000
d. applies only to collection agencies with more than 50 employees e. none of these is correct


e

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