Cops Releases New Report On The Use Of Drones In Policing

A Report on the Use of Drones by Public Safety Agencies—and a Wake-Up Call about the Threat of Malicious Drone Attacks

The Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) division of the Department of Justice recently released their report on the use of drones in policing. There’s a lot of good information here for police departments, broken into 3 sections: Pre-Implementation Considerations; Establishing a Drone Program; and Malicious Use of Drones. In particular the report is geared toward helping departments maintain transparency and communication with the community about the use of drones. Read More.