Which statement$($s$)$ describe$($s$)$ the law surrounding noncompete agreements, prior to the FTC$\text{'}$s new rule? Choose all that apply.

Group of answer choices

A noncompete agreement which is part of an employment agreement could be enforced in California.

They were always enforceable.

Courts would consider the length of time of the noncompete prohibition before determining whether to enforce it$.$

It was a crime for a former employee to reveal a trade secret of the employer.

Courts were suspicious of these agreements.