They have been used twice since officers received training on them at the beginning of the 2025-2026 school year, and are only in use at middle and high schools.
In one case at a high school, the officer used a glove on a student for “noncompliance.”
In short, the purpose is to torture kids
As far as I know this has not happened in all countries where they are used. USA police, as always, are a special kind of terrible.
“cool, now we get to use 2 weapons on them instead of just 1. Thanks for the training!”