US ICE to spend $16.7m on electric shock gloves

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US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has agreed a contract for 6,000 pairs of electric shock gloves. The gloves are designed to deliver painful shocks, drawing criticism of the agency.

WHO: US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

WHAT: ICE agreed a contract for 6,000 pairs of electric shock gloves intended to deliver painful shocks.

WHEN: Reported Aug 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

WHERE: USA

WHY: Cause not yet established.

How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)

US to buy thousands of electric shock gloves for ICE · Aug 28, 2026 at 5:07 AM ET
ICE buys 6,000 electric shock gloves in $16.7M deal · Aug 27, 2026 at 11:07 PM ET

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