{"id":361,"date":"2012-05-23T16:58:58","date_gmt":"2012-05-23T16:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amagov\/?p=361"},"modified":"2012-05-23T17:02:38","modified_gmt":"2012-05-23T17:02:38","slug":"uas-debate-heats-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amagov\/2012\/05\/23\/uas-debate-heats-up\/","title":{"rendered":"UAS Debate Heats Up&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The debate over the use of unmanned aircraft in our civil airspace is heating up as privacy advocates call for a ban on the use of \u201cDrones\u201d. In the wake of FAA&#8217;s announced ease on UAS controls allowing public agencies to start flying in the national airspace, renewed concerns over privacy issues have emerged. In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/video\/2012\/05\/14\/krauthammer_on_drones_flying_in_us_stop_it_here_stop_it_now.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Special Report<\/em><\/a>, columnist Charles Krauthammer said, \u201cI would predict\u2014I\u2019m not encouraging, but I&#8217;m predicting\u2014the first guy who uses a Second Amendment weapon to bring a drone down that&#8217;s been hovering over his house is going to be a folk hero in this country. &#8230; I&#8217;m not encouraging, I&#8217;m simply making a prediction.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a response the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) rebuked the statement saying, AUVSI \u201cdoes not condone violence against technology intended to keep citizens safe while saving taxpayer dollars.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read more\u2026<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblaze.com\/stories\/foxs-krauthammer-goes-hard-left-on-domestic-drones-i-want-a-ban\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fox&#8217;s Krauthammer goes &#8216;Hard Left&#8217; on Domestic Drones: I Want a Ban!<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.auvsi.org\/AUVSI\/News\/\" target=\"_blank\">Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) Response<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/ryan-calo\/drones-myths_b_1537040.html\" target=\"_blank\">Huffington Post &#8211; Ten Myths About Drones by Ryan Calo and Prof John Villasenor<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The debate over the use of unmanned aircraft in our civil airspace is heating up as privacy advocates call for a ban on the use of \u201cDrones\u201d. In the wake of FAA&#8217;s announced ease on UAS controls allowing public agencies to start flying in the national airspace, renewed concerns over [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":3955,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amagov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amagov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amagov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amagov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amagov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amagov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":364,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amagov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361\/revisions\/364"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amagov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amagov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amagov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amagov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}