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Image James48 Jun 2015 #1
Damn, they're flying some of these things barely above stall speed. MicaelS Jun 2015 #37
How is this legal? peacebird Jun 2015 #2
The same way following a suspect in a car is legal hack89 Jun 2015 #5
Wrong. Rossi Jun 2015 #20
The courts have never interpreted aerial surveillance as a search per the 4A hack89 Jun 2015 #22
They need a warrant. Rossi Jun 2015 #27
No, they don't in most cases hack89 Jun 2015 #30
No shit. snort Jun 2015 #31
Or from an upper floor of a neighboring house. MADem Jun 2015 #35
The DOJ says that unmanned drones can't spy on 1st amendment activities but piloted planes can think Jun 2015 #7
Time to paint a huge middle finger on the roof. hobbit709 Jun 2015 #3
Reminds me of a book I used to own csziggy Jun 2015 #41
The 4th doesnt apply to in plain or in this case "plane" sight, the court settled that long ago. cstanleytech Jun 2015 #4
So if I am on my property they can fly over and spy on me legally? Mind you, I have 5 acres.... peacebird Jun 2015 #6
As can any private pilot jberryhill Jun 2015 #12
Legal to look down with stingray and other hightech recording devices? peacebird Jun 2015 #13
A pilot looking down does not have the ability to intercept Kelvin Mace Jun 2015 #23
If your out in the open its fair game the courts ruled that long ago cstanleytech Jun 2015 #14
Yes. Here is a ruling that would apply to your situation hack89 Jun 2015 #24
Good thing I only raise bees, chickens, berries, apples, and veggies..... peacebird Jun 2015 #29
Careful, you might be seen as a radical by the "mainstream monsanto-biostitutes" Dont call me Shirley Jun 2015 #34
They're also equipped with Stingrays. octoberlib Jun 2015 #8
Maybe this will be a plot line on Person OF Interest next year? sarcasmo Jun 2015 #9
nt James48 Jun 2015 #10
Someone has been using helicopter fly-overs for some time now. Baitball Blogger Jun 2015 #11
VN vet having a flashback? Jackpine Radical Jun 2015 #18
Could be. Baitball Blogger Jun 2015 #19
I bet the Freepers are flipping out over this! Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2015 #15
The FEDS have a much longer history of messing with the left than the right. Jesus Malverde Jun 2015 #26
The Freepers used to applaud Dubya when the cops kicked in the doors of anti-war protesters.... Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2015 #32
Insofar as he's supported surveillance and gone after the whistle-blowers who've exposed it FiveGoodMen Jun 2015 #39
That's about like those banner ads asking, "Should the GOP stop Obama from taking our guns?" Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2015 #40
Unless you have the invisible magic bank$ter/donor shield. Then they can't see you. n/t jtuck004 Jun 2015 #16
It's bikini season underpants Jun 2015 #17
Par for the course in police state USA. Taitertots Jun 2015 #21
Sounds like their testing some awesome kickass Jesus Malverde Jun 2015 #25
If I'm nude in my backyard can they be charged with voyeurism? Kablooie Jun 2015 #28
Oligarchs can only count to three. nt valerief Jun 2015 #33
It isn't the 2nd Amendment - which is the only one that matters dbackjon Jun 2015 #36
So is Google.... Historic NY Jun 2015 #38
People are just NOW finding out Blue_Tires Jun 2015 #42
FBI Sky Spies:Domestic Aerial Surveillance Aircraft Master-List (MinneapolisSam via 6-2-15 Cryptome) bobthedrummer Jun 2015 #43
This is creepy. Vinca Jun 2015 #44
Eventually, the spy vehicles will be too small to be visible DavidDvorkin Jun 2015 #45
I installed the flightradar24 app Jesus Malverde Jun 2015 #46
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