ICE is planning a $20 million purchase of a weapon almost impossible to spot

The agency wants thousands of patrol officers’ gloves equipped with an electrical mode capable of delivering painful shocks through direct contact with the skin.

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The federal immigration enforcement agency infamous for using excessive force is spending big on a new way to subdue detainees.

ICE will allocate up to $20 million on electrified gloves that can deliver shocks so painful they can subdue a person within seconds. While shock-delivering gloves that can bring anyone to their knees sound like fodder for a dystopian sci-fi novel, they’re actually already in use by law enforcement agencies and prisons around the........

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