"Türk also voiced alarm at the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency's reported plans to "equip immigration agents with electric shock gloves" warning this would "increase the violence associated with their operations."
The plan to purchase the shock gloves, which was first reported by the Associated Press news agency, calls for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the ICE parent agency, to spend between $10-20 million (€8-17 million) on what are described as "distraction and de-escalation" devices."
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