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I'm in a different country entirely, so I imagine we have different standards.
Still, what you said makes sense. There've been times when Amber Alerts have been called off in minutes of being pushed, so I'm not sure what happens there.
I'm not aware of everything that goes down in these situations. All I know is that I've never been in a situation to report any information to police every single time I've gotten an Amber Alert, and I want my device to respect my settings...but it doesn't, unless I "hack" it through adb