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Utah Officer Fired For Arrest of Nurse, Recorded On Video

Salt Lake City Police Chief Mike Brown says his detective was wrong when he roughly arrested a nurse who tried to explain hospital policy governing the withdrawal of blood from an unconscious patient.

The Salt Lake City Police Department has fired the police detective who was video recorded aggressively hand-cuffing a hospital nurse who refused to allow him to draw blood from an

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