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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:46 PM Original message |
S.F. considers ‘shooting gallery’ for drug addicts |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Next thing you know you will be allowed to smoke in bars there |
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Demobrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Yes that second hand heroin |
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allisonthegreat (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
54. Reasons why shooting gallery would beneficial |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #54 |
63. "It would of course reduce od's." |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
34. Best reply ever on DU |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
36. I can only dream |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 10:50 AM Response to Reply #36 |
43. The fine for smoking a cigarette in a bar in California is about $250 |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
53. ...... |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Fantastic idea. |
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Blashyrkh (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. They get pretty much slagged in the media here in Australia. |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Holland and Germany have seen a reduction in OD's from IDU. |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
48. It's down in Kings Cross, and it's working just fine. |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 11:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It's certainly a start. |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 11:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Many places? Could you list 4 and the method in which they worked? |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 11:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Switzerland, Holland, Germany and the Netherlands. |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 11:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. If you can herd junkies into nurses supervised shooting galleries, you can herd cats. |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. We've been able to herd drinkers into a supervised environment. |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 12:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I'm am waiting for those examples. |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 08:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
31. ... |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 01:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Okay, I'll tell you. Desperate people often commit desperate acts. |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 02:05 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Show me the articles in a MSM . Not an advocate website. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 02:22 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Okie dokie. |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 03:14 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Thanks. Of course the dittoheads never offer any of their own, demand others "proive it" and |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 03:17 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I did note that there was no rebuttal to the UN study and the MSM analysis that I posted |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 02:19 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. And the price has dropped and the availability has increased. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 02:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. :poopcorn: |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 08:14 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. And to think I posted two out of those three points, without reading that article. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:12 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Please feel free |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #33 |
42. That's exactly what I wanted to say this morning. |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 02:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. From a public health standpoint, this isn't about 'all' junkies |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
49. Check out the results from the Vancouver safe injection site |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
38. Don't addicts in those countries get medically prescribed drugs and/or treatment? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
55. Links please. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Here's the 2007 U.N. Drug Study. |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. I don't know about this |
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Demobrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 11:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. What they are facilitating is |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 01:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Harm reduction. They will do it anyway. |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 01:38 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Harm reduction is exactly the point and the goal of any healthy society. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 01:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I'm glad someone knows what I'm babbling about. |
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D-Sooner (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #16 |
46. "It works"... meaning what? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. The city is not saying it's okay to be drug addicted. |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Question: |
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D-Sooner (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #51 |
60. Absolutely not |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I'll stick with the CDC and NIH on this one. |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. They should let Starbucks spike the coffee. |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
19. **Bump*** |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 01:59 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I should have bumped that.... |
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BB1 (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 03:33 AM Response to Original message |
28. Drugs don't kill people, people kill people. |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 03:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I can't speak for all San Franciscans |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
32. It's a very pragmatic action, ala Holland or Germany, that almost never happens over here.... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
35. My problem with this is the logically inconsistent legal situation |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:22 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Not legalize, decriminalize |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:23 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. But defintely leagalize that green sticky shit. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:24 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I agree completely |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 09:24 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. That's still too inconsistent for me |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:46 AM Response to Reply #37 |
50. Why should heroin users be sentenced to anything? |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Sorry, due to a friend of mine dying of the shit |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #35 |
45. That's the same argument against condoms in schools. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #45 |
57. I'm disappointed you don't see the problem with that analogy |
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stimbox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. It is if that condom is full of heroin. |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Sadly, most people don't believe or understand Harm Reduction programs. |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
44. This is what I thought they should have been doing all along. |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
62. This is good. |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-19-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Yes it is. |
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