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FL says NO to Drones

Posted by **Hippie J** on Apr 26, 2013 at 5:42:41 PM:

Florida Gov. signs bill to limit police use of drones


securityinfowatch.com
Aperil 26, 2013

Police, sheriffs and other law enforcement agencies won’t be able to use drones to spy on Floridians except in special emergencies under a law that takes effect July 1.

Gov. Rick Scott signed the “Freedom from Unwarranted Surveillance Act” Thursday, making Florida the third state in the nation — along with Idaho and Virginia — to impose such a ban.

Bill sponsor Sen. Joe Neg­ron, a self-described libertarian, said the prohibition is necessary to protect people’s privacy.

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