Marathon Co. jailers begin carrying stun guns after attack

WAUSAU - Jailers in Marathon County have started carrying stun guns following an attack that injured two corrections officers, including one who remains hospitalized in intensive care. Previously, officers carried only pepper spray because administrators feared inmates would take other weapons and use them against the jailers. Full Story: WJFW

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