Description |
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 21 cm. |
Series |
Drones: Eyes in the skies |
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Faust, Daniel R.
Drones, eyes in the skies.
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Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Introducing drones -- Deconstructing drone parts -- Many types of drones -- From the military to the public -- Drones over America -- Police drones and the FAA -- Drones used by law enforcement -- Manhunt! -- Search and rescue -- When disaster strikes -- Keeping an eye on things -- Police drones and your rights -- The future of police drones -- Glossary -- Index -- Websites. |
Summary |
Police departments around the country are using drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), to assist in law-enforcement. This may include using drones for surveillance purposes, something thats becoming increasingly controversial. Readers get a crash course in police UAVs with this text, which uses age-appropriate language and simple diagrams to explain the science and technology behind drones. STEM classroom concepts are supported by this science- and-technology-focused text, which asks readers to form their own opinions on the use of drones in police departments and beyond. --Amazon.com |
Subject |
Police.
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Drone aircraft -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Police.
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Drone aircraft -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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ISBN |
9781508145004 (pbk.) |
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1508145008 (pbk.) |
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9781508145011 (6 pack) |
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1508145016 (6 pack) |
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9781508145028 (library bound) |
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1508145024 (library bound) |
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