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Journalist sues police who questioned drone use | ABC News
A journalist filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging that Hartford police officers violated his free-speech rights by questioning his use of a remote-controlled aircraft to record images of a car wreck. Pedro Rivera asked a federal court to weigh in on the appropriate uses for aerial drones as policymakers try to catch up with technology that has made them far more versatile.
Read more by Michael Melia on ABC News.
tags: c-Politics-Law-Society, cx-Aerial, Drone journalism
Hallie Siegel
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Hallie Siegel
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