LATimes: Privacy trumps the expedience of police technology tools

LATimes: Privacy trumps the expedience of police technology tools (editorial):

The struggle between technology and privacy is not new, but it takes on enhanced importance when it comes to government policing activities.

Law enforcement agencies are already pushing the constitutional envelope through their use of technology in a number of areas. One ongoing debate surrounds the use of drones by the police, with questions arising concerning the legitimacy of their use for surveillance and how to deal with people and property inadvertently captured in footage that might be used as evidence.

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