How Is Drug Addiction a Social Justice Issue?
Question by Private: how is drug addiction a social justice issue?
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Answer by Gazza
TBH – Most people do drugs in groups. Hense the social part.
Answer by Tony
it’s not, to put someone like a cocaine user in the same cell as a disgusting awful person like a priest who raped little kids will never make sense to treat them the same. The users can be re-habbed to understand they don’t need to get high to stay alive, the child molestors never get the image of having sex with children out of their minds.
Chronicle AM–March 7, 2014
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