FAA Forum Touches on Drones and Privacy
Some FAA supporters say the agency should only focus on safety, not privacy concerns
Some FAA supporters say the agency should only focus on safety, not privacy concerns
Increases accountability and bans weapons
While many civilian applications have nothing to do with surveillance, they're getting a bad reputation
Many fear UAVs pose a threat to civil liberties
There's money in them there unmanned vehicles
When a man's home is no longer his castle.
Not over his place, of course
Watch out for a buzzing sound overhead, folks
May improve the transparency and accountability that the program has been lacking
How secrecy frustrates challenges to counterterrorism tactics
Iran sent a fighter close to the drone which U.S. officials claims was over international waters
Adult men often killed after being mistaken for the intended target
U.S. officials claim the UAV was in international airspace
True. Cheney didn't pretend he was transparent and not authoritarian.
Republicans, Democrats, and the rest of the world
Following backlash about keyboard commandos
Drones envisioned to deliver commercial packages and even people
The Republican senator takes aim at modern conservative orthodoxy.
Unmanned aerial vehicles are capable of far more than just state-sanctioned killing and police surveillance.
Bought with drug money
Americans don't want to be assassinated? Seriously?
Why do they think the senator is worried about domestic drone strikes?
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