Author Archives: Keli Perrin
Florida bans use of drones without warrant signed by judge
The legislation says camera-carrying surveillance drones can only be used in cases of “imminent danger to life or serious damage to property” or when “credible intelligence” from the federal Department of Homeland Security points to “a high risk of a terrorist attack.” Continue reading
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US tries new aerial tools in Caribbean drug fight – Nation Wires – MiamiHerald.com
ABOARD THE HIGH SPEED VESSEL SWIFT: US tries new aerial tools in Caribbean drug fight – Nation Wires – MiamiHerald.com.
Posted in Aerial Surveillance, Border, Legal, Technical Issues
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Industry: Drones Could Have Helped Boston Marathon Bombing Responders
U.S. News and World Report: Unmanned aircraft, or drones, could have been a boon to law enforcement and first responders in the aftermath of Monday’s Boston Marathon bombing that has left at least three dead, according to the president of the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International.
“UAS could be an important tool in the tool kit for first responders in the event of an emergency,” says Michael Toscano, president of the industry’s largest organization. Continue reading
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Man hunt for ex-soldier who shot police chief’s daughter and killed policeman
Asked directly if drones have already been deployed, Riverside Police Chief Sergio Diaz, who is jointly leading the task force, said: “We are using all the tools at our disposal.” Continue reading
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