2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (378+ words) The head of the Omaha Public Schools said the district is “already updating procedures” after revelations that some district employees were aware that Omaha Police officers were using electric shock gloves in schools. Superintendent Matthew Ray, along with several OPS…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (671+ words) Backlash about the use of electric shock gloves in schools continued Monday night as parents, former teachers and alumni of Westside Community Schools spoke against their use at the district’s board meeting. About 14 community members denounced the use of the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (334+ words) For now, school resource officers with the Bellevue Police Department will continue to use shock gloves inside Bryan High School and Bryan Middle School. Omaha Public Schools Superintendent Matthew Ray fielded questions about the gloves at Benson High School Wednesday…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1058+ words) About 30 parents, students and community members voiced concerns about the use of electric shock gloves at the Omaha Public Schools board meeting Monday night while a full room listened. Electric shock gloves have become a national conversation after Immigration and…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (486+ words) The electric shock gloves making headlines after Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced it was planning to outfit its agents with the technology have already been used in Nebraska for years. Last May, the Omaha Police Department submitted a request to…...