The electric shock gloves ICE is spending up to $20 million on are already being given to police officers in Omaha public schools

Omaha police train dozens of employees to use shock gloves

The electric shock gloves ICE is spending up to $20 million on are already being given to police officers in Omaha public schools

The Omaha Police Department was awarded more than $65,000 for 40 pairs of the gloves in May 2025.

U.S. ICE officers could purchase electric shock gloves from Lexington-based company

The Painful Truth of Exactly How ICE’s New Shock Gloves Work

ICE is spending millions on shock gloves designed to overpower subjects through intense, localized pain.

DHS seeks to purchase electric shock gloves for ICE officers

DHS is seeking up to $20 million to purchase the gloves.

Inflation eased slightly in July. And, ICE plans to give officers electric shock gloves

Inflation cooled a bit last month, according to a new report from the Labor Department. And, ICE plans to equip its officers with electric shock gloves.

ICE's plan to give officers electric shock gloves draws outrage and fears of misuse

Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s plan to give officers gloves that deliver painful electric shocks is facing criticism from Democratic elected officials and civil rights advocates, who call it unnecessary and cruel

ICE plans to put electric-shock gloves on officers' hands

Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to begin using electric shock gloves designed to cause pain and disrupt a person's ability to react. The big picture: The gloves could give ICE officers a new way to use force as their tactics face intense scrutiny after several deaths and violent encounters. Driving the news: ICE plans to spend between $10 and $20 million on the gloves and issue them to Homeland Security Investigations and Enforcement Removal Operations officers and agents, per a Department of Homeland Security notice published Monday. The Associated Press was first to report the p...