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Law enforcement must get a search warrant to use aircraft or optical equipment with zoom lenses.
https://www.newsmax.com/us/alaska-supreme-court-warrant-arial-surveillance/2024/03/09/id/1156609/
The case involved marijuana growing, but also confiscated firearms. The decision only applies to Alaska law enforcement, because of Federal preemption, but it does indicate a strong opposition to letting advances in technology be used without judicial review.
https://www.newsmax.com/us/alaska-supreme-court-warrant-arial-surveillance/2024/03/09/id/1156609/
The case involved marijuana growing, but also confiscated firearms. The decision only applies to Alaska law enforcement, because of Federal preemption, but it does indicate a strong opposition to letting advances in technology be used without judicial review.