Not illegal in CT

I hope the Nextels you requested Direct Connect toll records on were agency provided otherwise that is a huge overreach and a 4th amendment violation.

Only certain units. Normal patrol is in the clear.

Unication supports DMR out of the box. No additional license or fees

The Austin Spectra is good. I used it with a triplexer and a several mobiles without issue. The lownband radiator has to be trimmed. In my case I ended to use 46.18/22 often so I trimmed it for 46.2.

These poor guy are scrutinized for everything by a bunch of arm chair lawyers. They are damned no matter what they do.

I want to thank everyone for having a good discussion about encryption without being ride to each other. I may not agree with some of your view points but I respect them.

Supervise what? How can you adequate supervise something if you are not trained in it? Are you a certified police officer? Sounds like delusions of gradnuer to me. This is why we have Police Commissio

That sounds like a huge training issue. Not a problem with encryption. Most people who demand things to be in the clear seem to have some issues with authority. They are also the same people who say t

I'm pro encryption for police and EMS communications. Nothing will change that even though it's a hobby and I like to listen.

Sure, you can get access to police radio recordings by a FOI request (to be nosy). No one except the police need real-time access to encrypted communications. Problem solved.