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Insurance Lawyer’s Concern with ‘Government Overreach’ Grounded FAA’s Drone Registry
John Taylor didn’t like the idea of being forced by the Federal Aviation Administration to register his drones. The requirement was “authoritarian,” the Maryland attorney said, and wouldn’t deter reckless fliers. So the aviation law novice — he works in … Continue reading
US Government Tied in Legal Knot Over Drone Countermeasures at Nuclear Sites
The Pentagon, the Department of Energy and other government entities are all concerned about the threat commercial unmanned aerial systems (UAS) could pose to nuclear sites, but a tangle of legal issues means a solution is still a ways off. … Continue reading
Activists Wary of Drone Use Abroad and at Home
“SYRACUSE, N.Y.—Anti-drone activist Mary Anne Grady Flores, a 59-year-old caterer, was arrested in 2013 for stepping onto the property of Hancock Field Air National Guard Base near Syracuse. Ms. Grady Flores, who had a court order to stay away from … Continue reading
