Rally against Blakeman plan for armed 'special deputies' for emergencies
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Protesters decried Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's plan hire armed 'special deputies' in case of emergencies. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports. Credit: Newsday/Howard Schnapp