{"id":10358,"date":"2014-02-08T13:58:20","date_gmt":"2014-02-08T13:58:20","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-02-08T13:58:20","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=10358","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia Inquirer: Should police be allowed to use military drones to gather evidence?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Philadelphia Inquirer: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.philly.com\/philly\/news\/nation_world\/Should_military_drones_be_allowed_to_gather_police_evidence_.html#p7cgZM4tOo3orYWv.99\">Should police be allowed to use military drones to gather evidence?<\/a> by Scott Bomboy: <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A recent legal decision in North Dakota that used evidence against an American citizen using a drone \u2013 and gathered without a warrant \u2013 raises some interesting arguments about the Fourth Amendment in the 21st century.<\/p>\n<p>Rodney Brossart was sentenced to three years in prison in January for a June 2011 incident involving police, a neighbor, and six cows. (In the end, he will serve three months in prison and three months at home.)<\/p>\n<p>At some point, local police borrowed a Predator drone used by the border patrol to take photographic evidence during a confrontation between Brossart, his family members and a police SWAT team.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=10358\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"pingsdone","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10358\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}