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Airplane picture I used this picture in order to demonstrate the similarites of an airplane and a predator drone.
Bennett, B. B. (2011, December 10). Police employ predator drone spy planes on home front. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved from http://articles.latimes.com/2011/dec/10/nation/la-na-drone-arrest-20111211" This article was useful in the paper because it explained how police officer would use the predator drone to their advantage. It also explained how influential the predator is, but it also talked about how negative it could be, describing the invasion of privacy of citizens.
Dvorak, K. D. (2012, December 10). Homeland security increasingly lending drones to local police.Washington Guardian . Retrieved from < http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/dec/10/homeland-security-increasingly-loaning-drones-to-1/" The article gave examples of the first predator in local law enforcement and also spoke about how useful it was however, it also talked about how people would feel by taking away the privacy of citizens.
Sifton, J.S. (2012, February 7). A brief history of drones. The Nation, Retrieved from http://www.thenation.com/article/166124/brief-history-drones" The article talked about the creation of the predator drone and how the addition of the rockets created what is now the essential predator drone. Also talked about the how it is made and used and how it flies. The article talked about the attack of the Nazi's where United States recovered the rocketeers to add them B-24 bomber thus creating the predator drone.
Taylor, R. T. (2012, November 24). Predator drone strikes: 50 civilians are killed for every 1 terrorist, and the cia only wants to up drone warfare. Policymic, Retrieved from http://www.policymic.com/articles/16949/predator-drone-strikes-50-civilians-are-killed-for-every-1-terrorist-and-the-cia-only-wants-to-up-drone-warfare" The article talked about the ethical and legal issues of the predator drones. Article talked about the retaliation that could happen because of some many attacks on the civilians. Also the article uncovered the use in Yemen and Afghanistan with the "suspicious activities".
Vadles, R. (2004, April 01). How the predator uav works. Retrieved from http://science.howstuffworks.com/predator.htm" This backed up the prior article on how the predator worked and the difference between each predator, the difference between a small MQ-1 and the Reaper. Explained how NASA was involved in creating some of the predator drones.