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Sheriff and lawmakers urge faster social‑platform responses to search warrants after Evergreen shooting
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Sheriff Marinelli, Rep. Tammy Story and other officials described delays in social‑platform search‑warrant responses after the Evergreen High School shooting and urged state and federal changes to shorten response windows to 24–72 hours; they invited public testimony at upcoming committee hearings.
Sheriff Marinelli and local lawmakers urged changes to how quickly social‑media platforms must respond to search warrants, framing the effort as a public‑safety reform in the wake of the Evergreen High School shooting.
Marinelli said search‑warrant responses from platforms took weeks under current practice, hampering investigators: "Now Colorado has 35 day limit... 3 search warrants, 35 days each. That's over 100 days," she said, recounting that investigators…
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