Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Dave Mattingly.
Search teams in western Columbia continue to find bodies in the aftermath of Monday's strong earthquake.
At least 265 people are confirmed dead.
Nearly 3,500 people were injured.
The State Department says search and rescue teams from the U.S.
Were sent to Columbia yesterday to help.
Aid agencies say the first 48 to 72 hours are most critical.
When it comes to finding survivors in the rubble of collapsed buildings.
The Department of Homeland Security plans to equip officers from U.S.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement with gloves that can deliver electric shocks to people being arrested.
As NPR's Meg Anderson reports, compliant technology says the gloves are designed for de-escalation.
Kenneth Corey, a former New York City police officer, says use of force is like a ladder.
Each run gets more intense.
If someone charges at you with a knife, more force might be warranted.
He says it's how an agency uses a new tool that matters most.
Any new piece of equipment that's being introduced, you have to have strong policies that govern its use,
and then you have to make sure that your people are being held accountable.
But ICE has faced intense scrutiny over its use of force, including multiple fatal shootings.
Some immigrant advocates worry those guardrails won't happen at the agency.
In a statement, DHS told NPR that ICE is always assessing