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San Francisco officials voted to allow city police to have remote controlled robots that could use deadly force in extreme situations. Assistant Chief David LaSarr said they could deploy robots equipped with explosives. Critics of the decision say it militarizes San Francisco's police, but city supervisor Rafael Mandelman says killer machines would only be used if lives are at stake. As FPD said, they don't have pre-armed robots and they don't plan to arm the ones they do have with guns.