New York Bill Would Limit Warrantless Drone Spying and Hinder the Federal Surveillance State
ALBANY, N.Y. (Jan. 11, 2021) – A bill filed in the New York Assembly would limit the warrantless use of surveillance drones. The legislation would not only establish important privacy protections at the state level; it would also help thwart the federal surveillance state. Assm. Nick Perry (D-Brooklyn), along with two Democrat cosponsors, filed Assembly Bill 417 (A417). The legislation would require a warrant for drone surveillance in most situations. No law enforcement agency or a state, county or municipal agency shall use a drone or other unmanned aircraft to gather, store or collect evi...
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