Op-Ed: Berkeley can still lead the way on police radio traffic Berkeley has a proven track record as a champion for transparency. Will this City Council vote for government secrecy tonight instead?
As police encryption looms, BPD offers olive branch with 'near real-time' call log Berkeley police said they came up with the idea in response to "concerns" that had been raised about public access.
Public begins to push back on Berkeley police encryption plan Other police agencies in California have found solutions that avoid complete encryption.
In sharp pivot, Berkeley police ask to encrypt all radio traffic In a new agenda item, posted Thursday, Berkeley police cite two main arguments for encryption: officer safety and state requirements.