Shock Gloves Used on Omaha Students | Omaha News

Shocking revelation: Omaha school resource officers used shock gloves on middle school students — twice this year — sparking national scrutiny. The department, which purchased dozens of these controversial devices, claims they’re a “less impactful” alternative to Tasers, deployed only after verbal warnings and for compliance in serious situations. Both incidents involved students making threats or throwing objects, with medical checks offered but declined. Despite the program’s 30-year mission to foster safety and trust, the use of these gloves — also under review by ICE — has ignited debate over appropriate force in schools. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f3b9b4ec5db87528