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AP Exclusive: ICE plans to give officers gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks

  • ICE plans to spend up to $20 million to buy thousands of "G.L.O.V.E." shock-delivering gloves for officers — a new use of force tool tied to immigration enforcement.
  • The manufacturer and some experts say the gloves can non‑lethally subdue combative people and require training and recertification every two years.
  • Civil‑rights groups warn the devices could be misused, deliver painful shocks covertly, and raise serious oversight and abuse concerns.
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