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ICE to purchase thousands of electric-shock gloves (www.cbc.ca)
submitted 2 months ago by to c/boycottus@lemmy.ca
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has awarded a $16.7 million contract to purchase 6,000 pairs of gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks, saying officers would use them to control detainees and protesters who resist.

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[–] 5 points 2 months ago*

clearly the contracts are where the money is at. its never been about enforcement, or laws really... who cares if the gloves even are effective or not? as long as the government checks clear!

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