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Old 07-11-2013, 10:58 PM
HuskyMan HuskyMan is offline
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Originally Posted by duxthe1 View Post
The sad news is that in the US the system is designed to feed her to the corrections corporations and not actually help her in any way.

Portugal had a very bad problem with hard drug addiction. It forced them to re-think their whole approach. They no longer treat drug offenders as criminals and offer them an optional treatment program. Their current use / abuse statistics shame the US's numbers.
too many politicians and judges own shares of stock in the for profit correction corporations. That idea would never fly.
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