Bill would allow state troopers to have paid time off after critical incidents

BUFFALO, N.Y. — There’s a push in Albany to allow New York State Troopers to have paid time off after certain critical incidents involving use-of-force.

Advocates gathered in Buffalo on Thursday morning encouraging the governor to sign the bill into law.

This bill has bipartisan support, and on Thursday morning, its sponsor and a state trooper involved in a deadly shooting in Buffalo talked about what these policy changes would mean for law enforcement officers living with PTSD…

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