Police Department Fully Encrypted

Dickinson Police

Stark, North Dakota

Encryption Details

Encryption Type P25 AES-256
Scope All Operations
Technical Details P25 DES-XL

What This Means

This agency encrypts all of their radio communications, including routine dispatch. The public, journalists, and even other first responders cannot monitor their activities.

Impact on Transparency

  • Journalists cannot monitor police activity for breaking news or investigative reporting
  • Community members cannot track police response to incidents in their neighborhood
  • Researchers cannot study police communication patterns and response times
  • Other first responders may face interoperability challenges during emergencies

Take Action

Fight encryption at Dickinson Police. Contact local officials to demand transparency.

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