Not if State legislatures have anything to do about it! Across the country, States are carefully crafting laws to limit the use of drones by law enforcement agencies. Apparently, the accompanying image by artist Essam Attia is enough to scare of all those asking, “If you have nothing to hide, you have nothing to fear”? Essam Attia was arrested for replacing … [Read more...] about Will Your Local Police Department Sick the Drones On You?
Law Enforcement
New Hampshire Maintains ‘Live Free or Die’ Policy for UAVs
The FAA is *supposed* to have federal regulations for commercial UAvs in place by 2015. But progress waits for no man -to say nothing of government agencies- so drone technology is being adopted in almost every industry in almost every state. The March 2014 ruling by Judge Patrick Geraghty of the National Transportation Safety Board stated that “there was no enforceable FAA … [Read more...] about New Hampshire Maintains ‘Live Free or Die’ Policy for UAVs
Hunting the Hunters
Officials at Tsavo National Park in Kenya recently announced they will be launching several surveillance drones to help track elephant and rhinoceros movement across the country in an effort to crack down on poachers. They have also implemented new, harsher penalties in an attempt to deter such illegal practices. The steady increase in illegal hunting has made Kenya a major … [Read more...] about Hunting the Hunters
