Stanford CIS

Drones

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Bad laws would hurt good drones

"What are drones but flying smartphones, one app away from indispensable? We could see drones accompanying early morning joggers, taking sport, wildlife, a…

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Drone Near JFK Airport?

CIS Affiliate Scholar Peter Asaro discusses the drone spotted near JFK airport in Brooklyn. * Date Published:03/05/2013 * Original Publication:Huffington Pos…

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The Backlash Against Drones

"As it stands, “there’s really not a lot in American privacy law that’s going to be much of a barrier to using drones,” University of Washington law profes…

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Virginia's Drone Fix

Charlottesville, Virginia has become the first city to formally pass anti-drone legislation. Will more progressive cities follow suit? CIS Affiliate Scholar Pet…

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When the drones come home

"“The rising hostility in Pakistan and now Yemen is causing a bit of a pullback in global and U.S. opinion. I sense people becoming more and more doubtful…