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Why use robots in enforcement?
Using robots in enforcement, as ICE intends, allows agencies to handle situations deemed too dangerous for human officers. Robots can enter hazardous environments, detect threats like chemicals, and provide crucial information without risking human lives. This approach is becoming more common in policing and military operations.
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