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ICE Buys Robot Dogs After Ordering Electric Shock Gloves
Original: After Putting in a Massive Order for Electric Shock Gloves, ICE Is Now Buying Robot Dogs https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement is purchasing quadruped robot dogs for surveillance operations, according to a Futurism report. The news follows revelations that the agency had placed a large order for electric shock gloves. Critics are raising alarms about the militarisation of immigration enforcement and the use of advanced robotics and weapons against migrants, as debate intensifies over ICE tactics.
Why now: Reports of ICE expanding its arsenal with robot dogs and shock weapons are fuelling concern over increasingly militarised immigration enforcement.
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- After Putting in a Massive Order for Electric Shock Gloves, ICE Is Now Buying Robot Dogs https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://futurism .com/robots-and-machines/immigration-ice-electric-shock-gloves-robot-dog-surveillance · futurism.com@web.brid.gy · 1
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