Police Drones

by Daniel R. Faust

Overview

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 that’s 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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781508145004
Publisher:	Rosen Publishing Group, Incorporated, The
Publication date:	12/30/2015
Series:	Drones: Eyes in the Skies Series
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	6.80(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.20(d)
Age Range:	9 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Introducing Drones 4

Deconstructing Drone Parts 6

Many Types of Drones 8

From the Military to the public 10

Drones over America 12

Police Drones and the Faa 14

Drones used By Law Enforcement 18

Manhunt! 20

Search and Rescue 22

When Disaster Strikes 24

Keeping an Eye on Things 26

Police drones and Your Rights 28

The Future of Police Drones 30

Glossary 31

Index 32

Websites 32