Sunday, June 03, 2012

Philadelphia's unusual but effective policy: Police can transport trauma victims

Philadelphia's unusual but effective policy: Police can transport trauma victims
Philadelphia is one of a few cities that use police transports, sometimes called "scoop and runs" by officers, or "cop drops" by doctors.
The department does not keep numbers on it, but some patrol officers estimate that they take as many as a third of the city's shooting victims to hospitals.

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