Report: Considerations and Recommendations for Implementing an Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Program

This report covers a number of emerging issues and concerns on the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) by state, local and tribal law enforcement and public safety agencies discussed at a two-day convening of experts hosted by the National Institute of Justice in Washington, D.C. in August 2015. The report provides information for law enforcement and public safety agencies considering UAS as part of their operations. It also serves as an introduction to the issues for the interested public who may have questions, concerns or curiosity about the impact this technology may have on their communities. To download the report, go to https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/250283.pdf.