ICE plans to purchase electric-shock gloves for agents
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to spend $10-20 million on G.L.O.V.E. electric-shock gloves designed to deliver painful shocks to combative individuals, with devices expected to reach officers and agents by March. The plan was reported by the Associated Press and widely covered on August 12, 2026.
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@unusual_whales
ICE plans to spend up to $20 million on thousands of gloves designed to deliver painful electric shocks to combative individuals, per AP
@jsolomonReports
ICE agents may soon have gloves that can deliver electric shocks to combative individuals https://t.co/p78rQGRxoa
@NEWSMAX
ICE plans to equip agents with electric-shock gloves designed to gain compliance from combative individuals, with the devices expected to reach officers and agents by March. MORE: https://t.co/Tv8iD6M2fC https://t.co/bLI4Kv7ooq
@GrammyC4Zone2
👍: ICE agents may soon have gloves that can deliver electric shocks to combative individuals. The agency plans to spend up to $20 million to purchase the "conducive distraction and de-escalation devices," according to the Associated Press. https://t.co/HZiSC83nni
@Polymarket
JUST IN: ICE to reportedly equip agents with gloves that can deliver electric shocks to people resisting officers.
@ChuckBaggett
ICE Plans Purchase of Shock-Delivering Gloves for Officers U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement aims to spend $10-20 million on G.L.O.V.E. devices, which officers activate with a switch to deliver brief, painful shocks for compliance. Made by Compliant Technologies in
@improvethenews
Establishment-critical narrative says handing ICE electric shock gloves is a dangerous escalation — especially for an agency already notorious for unchecked use of force. Calling a device that shoots pain into someone's skin at the flip of a hidden switch a "de-escalation tool"