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Hospital Security Gains Peace Officer Status | Buffalo News
St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse is stepping up security with a new state law granting peace officer status to trained staff—aimed at stopping violence surging since the pandemic. With assaults up 60% since 2020 and 165 incidents reported in just 13 months, the hospital is hiring ex-law enforcement officers to carry firearms, use tasers, and deploy body cams, preparing for a year-long rollout to better protect patients and staff before harm strikes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an…
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