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Ohio Police-Drone and Flock Surveillance Debate

Ohio Police-Drone and Flock Surveillance Debate

Ohio's warrantless police-drone law is now effective, prompting questions about warrants, oversight, public records, and privacy. Cities and school systems continue debating Flock camera retention, sharing, flagged searches, reproductive-health tracking, and misuse penalties, while a Medina County burglary investigation highlighted the technology's expanding role.

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Updated Sep 3, 2026