[323]

By cops I meant FBI/... And the way this is done is you notify the cops first and then coordinate with them if needed. It's not like Twitter learned about this 5 minutes before.

[mrtksn]

Okay, so does it really happen?

To me it sounds like it’s a civil case where domain specialists need to prove the wrongdoing in court.

[twoodfin]

It is absolutely the case that employers can and do involve Federal law enforcement when they believe an employee has committed a Federal crime.