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Re: One nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Thu, 4 Jul 2002 00:11:36 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, John Neal writes:
> > One reason, and there are many others, is that we'd rather treat our drug
> > addicts through incarceration rather than giving them the medical and
> > psychological care they need.
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> Show me in our Constitution where:
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> 1. that is anywhere near the government's responsibility, and
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> 2. why I should be *forced* to pay for this
Umm...do you know what it costs to incarcerate people. I don't have numbers in
front of me, but I can only imagine that it would be cheaper for the US
taxpayer to help them than to jail them.
Chris
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