Stanford CIS

Bomb kill by robot a shift in police use

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"Elizabeth Joh, a law professor at the University of California at Davis, who specializes in surveillance and technology issues, said she thought the Dallas blast was the first time U.S. police had intentionally used a lethal robot.

"We already see surveillance robots," Joh said. "But a robot that is capable of harming or killing people is a game changer.""

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