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Old 02-03-2016, 08:50 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by Mike P View Post
And let's think about this hypothetical. This guy is on his shift, and they respond to a "person in distress", and it's an OD. The addict dies as they're pulling up, and they can't revive him. What do you think happens when the next of kin finds out that this guy was first on the scene, and their phone starts ringing off the hook with calls from ambulance chasers?

The department can't let it slide. They're opening themselves up to liability if they don't do something.
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