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		freehunter on May 15, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Seattle Man Hovers Drone Over a Family’s House for... And if flying the drone is legal, you would have been taken to jail for assault, thereby turning the man into a martyr. You can't kick someone's ass out of the blue for doing something that's perfectly legal to do.

mbillie1 on May 16, 2013 [–]

You could always compromise the drone via a hose or some such, without any physical confrontation with the owner.

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