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Here. >> inside her car, police find what they say is $300 worth of heroin and three syringes. >> that's why i'm doing this because i'm addicted to it, and you know -- >> how long have you been out here? >> involved in prostitution? >> almost a year. >> that's what you're feeding the addiction -- >> she has been in prostitution for about a year. she has an addiction problem with heroin, and she feeds that addiction through prostitution. >> back at the state police post, dana confesses she's been fighting heroin addiction for over two years. >> so what got you started in prostitution? >> just p...

What they say is $300 worth of heroin and three syringes. >> that's why i'm doing this because i'm addicted to it, and you know -- >> how long have you been out here? >> involved in prostitution? >> almost a year. >> that's what you're feeding the addiction -- >> she has been in prostitution for about a year. she has an addiction problem with heroin, and she feeds that addiction through prostitution. >> back at the state police post, dana confesses she's been fighting heroin addiction for over two years. >> so what got you started in prostitution? >> just paying for it. you know, i haven't -- ...

A drug problem. >> so you have drugs in the car, no big deal. >> okay. >> she said she has a bunch of heroin in here. >> this is probably it right here. >> inside her car, police find what they say is $300 worth of heroin and three syringes. >> that's why i'm doing this because i'm addicted to it, and you know -- >> how long have you been out here? >> involved in prostitution? >> almost a year. >> that's what you're feeding the addiction -- >> she has been in prostitution for about a year. she has an addiction problem with heroin, and she feeds that addiction through prostitution. >> back at t...

We don't arrest, prosecute and jail them. that's nonsense. you get locked up because you're involved in felony offenses, you're a chroniced a difficult, you're unemployed, you got stds, everybody hates you except your mother. chronic addiction has gone up, i might add, in the last three years. only now it's synthetic opiates. so what we say in the drug treatment field is we don't care what your addiction problem is, we're concerned about its impact on your physical health, your employment, your family relationships, you're breaking the law. that's the problem. >> i'd love to do an hour on this...

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