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ICE’s New Shock Gloves Are Here | Salt Lake City News
ICE just dropped $16.7 million on a new tech called G.L.O.V.E.s — shock gloves designed to deliver electric pulses when officers touch someone bare-skinned during arrests or detainee moves. Developed by Compliant Technologies, these gloves are meant for resisting individuals, not passive defiance or vulnerable groups like kids, pregnant women, or the elderly. Officers must be trained and re-certified every few years. But critics, including the ACLU, are raising alarms about lack of oversight and whether ICE really needs this tool — sparking a debate over how much power is too much, especially…
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