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ICE Considers Electric Shock Gloves | Lexington News
ICE may soon get electric shock gloves — the G.L.O.V.E. — designed to calm tense encounters, with DHS eyeing a $20M contract. Developed by Kentucky-based Compliant Technologies, the tech is pitched for police, corrections, military, and medical use — including already being deployed in some Kentucky departments. Critics, like the ACLU of Kentucky, warn it could empower ICE with more coercive tools without stronger oversight. The company declined to comment, and no purchase is confirmed — but this controversial tech is sparking major debate over enforcement power and accountability. Listen in…
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