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Drones used to track detainees as Immigration Minister Andre…

Drones are being used to track former detainees in the community, Immigration Minister Andrew Giles has revealed, as he defended the handling of the cohort. Mr Giles confirmed the tactic as he claimed it was not legally possible to electronically monitor every former detainee, after revelations convicted murderers and sex …

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Watch moment crime-fighting drones track and catch shoplifte…

THE terrifying future of crime-fighting has arrived in the form of drones that are now capable of pursuing criminals in action. One police force has recruited the technology seemingly straight out of science fiction to tackle theft and other petty crimes. 6 Bensalem Police Department recently released footage of their …

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Drones to help track sargassum in the Virgin Islands

To help address the increasing amounts of sargassum washing up on the territory’s shores, public officers are learning to use drones to monitor and report deposits of the seaweed in real-time. “Traditionally, we used to get little bits of [sargassum] for a few months each year, but since 2018 we’ve …

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Rights group slams EU’s purchase of Israeli drones to track …

Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor has slammed the EU’s purchase of Israeli drones to track asylum seekers. The rights group described the EU’s €59 million contracts with Israeli companies to supply drones for the surveillance of asylum seekers at sea as immoral and of questionable legality. “The EU purchase of Israel …

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Smart Students Invent Drone to Track Missing People in Deser…

Students from Abu Dhabi’s Zayed University (ZU) have designed a synchronised drone system, using multiple drones that can communicate with each other to track down and find missing objects in the desert, including people and cars. The new invention that aims at maximising drone usage in the fields of investigation …

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