WorldPingThe US immigration agency is spending $20m on gloves that deliver a sharp electric shock intended to compel subjects to comply.
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Read the full report at BBC NewsUS Homeland Security is expected to buy up to $20m in gloves amid criticism of the president's immigration crackdown.
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WorldPingThe company that makes the gloves, Compliant Technologies, says they're a nonlethal tool to make individuals compliant during arrests.
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is aiming to spend up to $20 million on equipping officers and agents with specialized gloves that deliver painful electric shocks.
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A court has sentenced ousted former leader Bashar al-Assad and others to death in absentia.
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WorldPingRice University researchers have shown that tiny wrinkles in graphene can change the material's electrical properties, providing evidence for flexoelectricity, a phenomenon in which a material generates an electric charge when it bends unevenly.
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WorldPingAI agents that break free and hack into other systems are only trying to make us happy.
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