The latest military technology being brought home to be deployed on domestic enemies of the State. Miniature, bird-sized UAVs, called Wasp drones.
They travel several hundred feet into the air and they are silent and discreet. The enemy never knows what hit 'em.
Domestic use of aerial...
Camera drones will begin flying around American cities in order to spy on citizens easier from the sky. I like how they work out the kinks on these things by using them in war to spy on enemy troops... then they roll them out on the American public at home. The LRAD also comes to mind...
If you're suspected of enrolling your kid in the wrong school district, you get tailed by spooks, while bureaucrats pore over your phone records.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/25/world/europe/25surveillance.html?_r=1&th&emc=th
But of course, we're just paranoid when we talk about slippery...