Immigration enforcement agency has signed $16. 7 m deal for devices that induced ‘excessive’ fear in military subjects
The electric-shock gloves immigration agents could soon use to control detainees and protesters worked so powerfully during a military exercise that participants felt intense pain, stopped fighting immediately and feared additional exposures, according to a previously unreleased army study.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE ) leaders were aware of the findings before signing a $16. 7 m contract in August to purchase 6, 000 pairs of shock gloves, according to records obtained by the watchdog group American Oversight and shared with the Associated Press. Continue reading...