Reply #84: i strongly agree [View All]

[paulsby]

"The police officers posting in this thread certainly diverge from the opinions of my law enforcement friends of fifteen-plus years; none of them would EVER seriously compare meth abuse to alcohol abuse. The addicts I knew would literally sell their mothers for a hit of meth. It had to be the most powerfully addictive substance I ever encountered (or have since"

i am a police officer, who is against (generally) the war on drugs.

i'm NOT saying meth users should be locked up, but meth truly is exponentially worse than almost any other recreational drug.

and i know this from many many years doing investigations, and some time undercover wherein spoke with user/dealers as a (believed) confidant.

meth is a nasty drug.