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Britain Treats Addicts as Patients Not Criminals
London AP reports Britain treats heroin addicts as patients within a National Health Program. A mis-timed dose led to a clinic visit where a prescription was given, reducing crime incentives and black market profits. The piece notes clinic abuses declined and cites law changes, clinic balance, and mixed views on US applicability.
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Britain
London
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John N. Mitchell
United States
Health Department