On LI than it's different. Local jail keeps addicts and drunks away from gen-pop in camp type large rooms with constant counseling. Been like that at least since the 70's. Still how many Federal drug user charges are there? What can the president do about local laws?
On Feb 9, 2008 5:11 AM, Casey Dougall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2/7/08, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Why add more courts to change the prisons? Don't most courts already > > let you serve in a rehab type facility? Isn't this a States issues? > > > > It's really not the same thing. I can tell you first hand. got pushed > through that style of court when i was younger. Drug Court is one court room > out of an entire court house where they deal with those type of offenses > specifically. I can tell you, it's no walk in the park. Instead of going > through probation, you go to court once a month... It's hard, the judge can > impose all kinds of sentences and your case is up for review every month. > > Since I haven't been through any other type of real court offense I can't > tell you what's worse. To say the least, they specialize on drug related > offenses and that's it. I didn't see rape and child molestation cases being > brought up while I was there for a simple drug offense, there were some > people who needed serious help and I'm not sure any court would help. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:253830 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
