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ICE Buys Electric Shock Gloves | Dayton News
ICE is splashing out $16.7 million for 6,000 new “shock gloves” — G.L.O.V.E.s — designed to deliver electric jolts to resistors during arrests or transports, aiming to de-escalate situations without resorting to firearms. The exclusive contract, set to deliver by March next year, comes with strict training and certification requirements, plus warnings against using them on vulnerable groups like kids, pregnant women, or the elderly. Critics, including the ACLU, question the necessity of such tools in immigration enforcement, sparking debate over accountability and potential misuse despite the…
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