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Long Island official wants to deputize residents with gun licenses during emergencies

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Nassau County is looking for citizens to fill provisional special deputy sheriff positions. County Executive Bruce Blakeman said the deputy sheriffs wouldn't have any authority unless a state of emergency has been declared. Some have concerns about giving private citizens badges when the rules aren't clearly defined.

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Long Island official wants to deputize residents with gun licenses during emergencies

A Long Island county official is putting out a call to all licensed gun owners, looking to deputize armed residents and allowing them to respond during emergencies.

1 month ago·New York, United States

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