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Investigative reporter Tim White discusses encrypted police scanners and how this growing practice is making it difficult for communities in Rhode Island to stay informed. Journalist Norah Hogan describes a tragedy in Bath, Maine, and how police there are keeping certain details about the investigation secret.
Guest Bios and Contact Information
Additional News and Resources
Police Scanner Encryption
- Police are Increasingly Encrypting Their Radios to Block Scrutiny By Journalists | Truthout
- The Wildly Popular Police Scanner Does Silent for Many | The New York Times
- Police Dodge Journalists By Encrypting Radio | Freedom of the Press Foundation
- Encryption Status of Police Channels in Providence County
- Fully Encrypted Channels for Police Agencies in New England
- Cranston Police Department Policy
- NEFAC Rhode Island FOI Guide
Investigation in Bath, Maine
- Police Heavily Redact Records From Two Domestic Violence Calls Made Just Days Before a Double Homicide | WMTW
- Bath Mother, Daughter Killed in Murder-Suicide Remembered as Generous People | Portland Press Herald
- Officials Refuse to Release Information in Bath Double Murder | Times Record
- National Domestic Violence Hotline
- Maine Domestic Violence Resources
- NEFAC Maine FOI Guide
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First Amendment
Police Scanner Encryptions
Journalism
Public Records
New England First Amendment Coalition
Communities of Hope