December 2005 - Posts

http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/1212051moose1.html

PRESTONSBURG, Kentucky (AP) -- Dottie Neeley, 87, was fingerprinted, photographed and thrown in jail, imprisoned as much by the tubing from her oxygen tank as by the concrete and steel around her.

"When a person is on Social Security, drawing $500 a month, and they can sell their pain pills for $10 apiece, they'll take half of them for themselves and sell the other half to pay their electric bills or buy groceries," Floyd County jailer Roger Webb said.

http://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/12/12/elderly.dealers.ap/index.html

 


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