Author Archives: Martin Walls
Small Drone Crashes in New York City
A small, unmanned aircraft crashed in New York City on Monday evening, almost hitting a pedestrian. A bystander removed the video card, and sent it to a local news station. By: Huffington Post | October 2, 2013 To read the … Continue reading
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Drone Legislation on Hold in Syracuse
On Wednesday, the Syracuse Common Coucil postponed a proposal prohibiting warrantless surveillance by unmanned aircraft, citing a lack of information about how the local rule would interact with federal guidelines. Continue reading
Posted in Aerial Surveillance, Legal, Privacy
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Justice Department Reportedly Spent Close to $5M on Drones
According to the Justice Department’s internal watchdog, the FBI has spent more than $3 million on unmanned aircraft to support law enforcement since 2006. A report released on Thursday by the Justice Department’s inspector general, Michael Horowitz, showed that the … Continue reading
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The Future of UAVs in America
A look at the future of UAVs in the United States, including interviews with manufacturers and sellers. Continue reading
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