Letter to the Editor or Op Ed Submission – Why aren’t these “pushers” in prison?! – 6/17/18 kra   Did you see the recent broadcast about the DEA whistle blowers trying to hold major drug distributors accountable?!   (major corporations; the three largest distributors are Cardinal Health, McKesson, and AmerisourceBergen, which control probably 85 or 90 percent of the drugs going downstream. ) You’ve heard...

Ken’s Comments:   This will produce evidence based, demonstrable, results! I have been advocating this for more than 6 years now. READ   The Answer to the Drug Problem – The Power of Advertising!   This should be done on a much larger scale! $30 million? How about $300 million? I hate to give tRump or that “alternative facts” idiot Kelllyanne Conway [next thing you know Kellyanne will claim she created this idea!]...

Ken’s Comments:   Another short-sighted move by lame brained politicians! With an estimated 70% of inmates entering prison having an addiction needing medical care, this is no time for such cuts! Excerpts from the Article:   Gov. Rick Scott and leaders of the Florida House rejected appeals to save $28 million in prison programs Friday, choosing instead to allow hundreds of layoffs at inmate transition and treatment programs...

Ken’s Comments: Progress is slow, but it is coming. ADDICTS NEED TREATMENT, NOT PRISON!  Sheeeeit, I have been saying that for 6 years now, and people finally are listening. READ Crime Prevention Bill , which I sent to all Delaware lawmakers, and others, six years ago! Crime Prevention Bill   Excerpts from the Article:   For the many Delawareans who have become all too familiar with the state’s substance abuse and mental health...

Ken’s Comments:   If I had lots of staff and a boatload of money, I’d assign a few people to do this (I am a “one man band)! Most women inmates are moms, and, in a way, when they are incarcerated, the whole family is imprisoned. The effect on the families and on society, as I have written, is awful. This article is too long to post much of it here, but you can be a big help if you want to get involved; just open the...