Drone Carrying Drugs and Blades Crash In US Prison
A drone hauling mobile phones, drugs, hacksaw blades and other items–all of which were hanging in a bundle from a fishing line–crashed at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary before prisoners could grab anything,officials said. The drone is said to have run into razor wire on prison walls, mid-flight. Its operator lost control of the UAV, and […]
Brown vetoes numerous curbs on drone use; approves one
. Despite shooting down a series of bills intended to restrict the private use of drones in public airspace, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a fourth bill that restricted the use of drones around and above private property. “The law expands the state’s definition of invasion of privacy to include sending a drone over private property to make a recording or take […]
Gov. Brown vetoes CA drone bill
By James Poulos . Exhibiting his penchant for practical wisdom, Gov. Jerry Brown waved off the California Legislature’s attempt to place big new restrictions on drone usage. Deflating anxiety “Drone technology certainly raises novel issues that merit careful examination. This bill, however, while well-intentioned, could expose the occasional hobbyist and the FAA-approved commercial user alike to burdensome […]
