California bans officers’ use of electric-shock gloves after ICE reveals plan to equip agents
- Posted on September 29, 2026
- By The Guardian
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California has enacted groundbreaking legislation prohibiting the use of electroshock gloves by law enforcement agencies at all levels—local, state, and federal authorities. The measure was prompted by ICE's announcement of plans to deploy these weapons to immigration enforcement agents. The law represents a significant step toward restricting potentially dangerous non-lethal weapons that can cause severe pain and injury. This legislative action reflects growing concerns about officer conduct and protection of citizens' rights during law enforcement operations.
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