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I have friends that got off drugs and started to get their life together. It seems they were doing so well, then a minor set back sends them back on drugs. These guys were super smart. How can drugs be so powerfull when the people taking them know they will lose everything?I know temptations, food, alcohol, and tobacco but the bad effects take a while. With drugs the down hill seems so fast and they know it so why? Please help me understand. Can I ever trust them around my family? How long before I know they are safe?
Police Officers and your rights: policecrimes. com Know your rights, never talk to police officers! Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN) called Wednesday on the US House floor for an end to the 40-year war on drugs, which Cohen said had spent trillions of dollars to incarcerate millions of people for non-violent crimes. “Now don’t get the wrong impression; I’m not suggesting that drug abuse and drug addiction is not a great problem that we must deal with,” he said. “But our approach in treating it as a law enforcement and not as a health matter, a health care issue, has led to prison populations increasing, racial disparities of the greatest source in this nation in the arrest process, and a lost generation of people with no education and no job prospects because those arrests haunt them for the rest of their lives. ” Cohen introduced the Justice Integrity Act to the House in May. The legislation would create an advisory group to investigate racial and ethnic disparities in the criminal justice system. “Marijuana use has not skyrocketed in the last year, but arrests are vamped up and they use arrest as a basis to get people, particularly people of color where it’s 7 times more likely you’ll be arrested if you’re African American and 4 times more likely you’ll be arrested if you’re Latino and more likely if you’re African American or Latino that you’ll spend a night in jail than if you’re Caucasian,” he noted. policecrimes. com If you feel you have been abused by the police, you . . .
She was addicted to pain killers ,and stole the drugs from her own organization. Then to top it off she didnt do any jail time . My guess (and its a very good one)thats because she is rich and she is married to a US senator. If it were you are I ,WOW we would still be in jail.