Drones Pros Cons
Firstly, the supporters of drones claim that use of drones can increase the security. They encourage the use of drones in areas requiring high security, saying that with the use of drones everything happening around can be monitored. Also, giving security personnel better view of what's happening around, and also a better way to observe any suspected threats. As a result, even border patrols are using it. One of the supporters of using drones, Customs and Border Protection’s acting commissioner Kevin McAleenan appealing to ethos said, "Border Patrol Agents want to see what's over the next hill. They want to know if they're going to encounter a group, how many people are there, if they might have any weapons, so they know how to respond when they get there” (qtd in Cowan).
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He states that the border security troops want to see much further away from right next to the border to confirm there are no immediate security threats.With the use of drones they can monitor the situation even farther away form the border and also see if they are going to encounter some illegal activities s or some groups with weapons beforehand so that they can prepare themselves to deal with the situation no matter what it is. With the goal to further expand the use of drones, more money is being invested on them for border
He states that the border security troops want to see much further away from right next to the border to confirm there are no immediate security threats.With the use of drones they can monitor the situation even farther away form the border and also see if they are going to encounter some illegal activities s or some groups with weapons beforehand so that they can prepare themselves to deal with the situation no matter what it is. With the goal to further expand the use of drones, more money is being invested on them for border