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ICE procurement of electric-shock gloves faces civil liberties backlash

ICE is planning a $20 million procurement of electric-shock gloves, drawing criticism from civil liberties groups due to documented fatalities and ongoing litigation involving the devices in local jails. The controversy centers on the potential for excessive force and the safety record of the equipment in custodial settings.

Guardian Worldabout 8 hours agoUSengCredibility 33%View source

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