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In the state of Wisconsin it is legal to have police scanner in your car. The question is can you listen you need to ask is if it is possible. Most police departments are upgraded to digital systems that includes encrytion to keep people from listening. Some places still use the old scanners, but those are becoming far and few between. Also note that if your using the scanner do Dodge the cops, then it is illegal to have the scanner in your car. Hope that answers your question
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Is it legal to have a police scanner in your car?
It depends on what state you live in if it's legal to have a police scanner in your posession. You need to call your local police station and ask them the law.
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what is the legal age to buy a car in wisconsin ?
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All repossessions in the state of Wisconsin must have a valid repossession order, however police notification is not necessary. If your vehicle has been recovered by the lienholder, you may not receive the repossession notification immediately.
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actually it isnt. police do it all the time so it must be legal
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Police followed a car for at least a mile before finding a reason to pull them over. Is that legal?
Can they come on your property to get the car?
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Who has the legal right to search your car other than the police?
FBI with warrant. It is your wife or husband.
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You local police can tell you under what circumstances it is legal to do so.
How do police transmit through a scanner?
Signals are sent from a police officer's radio to a "Repeater" located on a building somewhere. That repeater will have a signal code. for example... 159.900 is a signal frequency code. When your scanner is set on that code, or any other code, it will receive the transmissions from that code where ever you are that the signal will reach.
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Perfecly legal. Which ever state you are in your subject to its laws.
