PQ 711
711. Deputy Máire Devine asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of electronic devices collected by An Garda Síochána for technical examination from witnesses/complainants in the course of criminal investigations under the Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Act 2020; the average length of time between collection of these devices and when technical analysis was begun; the average length of time between collection and when the device was returned to its owner; and the maximum length of time between collection and when the device was returned to its owner, from 9 February 2021 to 30 November 2025, by district, offence name and year, in tabular form. [70175/25]
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711. Deputy Máire Devine asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of electronic devices collected by An Garda Síochána for technical examination from witnesses/complainants in the course of criminal investigations under the Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Act 2020; the average length of time between collection of these devices and when technical analysis was begun; the average length of time between collection and when the device was returned to its owner; and the maximum length of time between collection and when the device was returned to its owner, from 9 February 2021 to 30 November 2025, by district, offence name and year, in tabular form. [70175/25]
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