Addicts Need Help. Jails Could Have the Answer.
By SAM QUINONES
JUNE 16, 2017
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CreditLiam Cobb
COVINGTON, KY — Not long ago, I visited a Narcotics Anonymous meeting where men with tattoos and short-cropped hair sat in a circle and talked out their errors
One had lived under an overpass, pimping his girlfriend’s daughter for cash to buy heroin As the thought brought him to tears, his neighbor patted his shoulder Others owned to stealing from grandparents, to losing jobs and children Soon, most in the room — men with
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