[Vision2020] Citations for "frequenting"; fyi

[Sunil Ramalingam]

Really Tom? And the War on Drugs is also a good idea, that's working our well?

Sunil

> From: thansen at moscow.com
> Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 02:35:23 -0700
> To: lmccollough at gmail.com
> CC: vision2020 at moscow.com
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Citations for "frequenting"; fyi
> 
> I can certainly understand and support the nature of the charge, if not its wording.
> 
> I, like many others, tend to associate "place" with a geographical location.
> 
> Thank you, Ms. McCollough, for taking the time and effort to clarify this matter.
> 
> Seeya round town, Moscow.
> 
> Tom  Hansen
> Moscow, Idaho
> 
> "If not us, who?
> If not now, when?"
> 
> - Unknown
> 
> 
> 
> On May 14, 2012, at 21:51, Lynn McCollough <lmccollough at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I was also curious about the apparent surge in citations for
> > "allegedly frequenting a place where drugs were used", so I called the
> > city last week. They returned my call and explained the citation. I
> > mistakenly assumed it regarded those already on probation for a drug
> > use charge, and/or was about specific places. Instead, this charge is
> > given to those who are present when illegal drug activity is overtly
> > occurring, and they do nothing about this crime. They do not stop it,
> > nor call police, nor run away. So, there is nowhere in Moscow where
> > you would be safe from this charge, as long as illegal drug use was
> > happening in your presence.
> > Not even the fire station.
> > If any person/group used among themselves, no one claimed you imbibed,
> > none was found on your person, but you remained present, you could
> > apparently be cited for this criminal act.
> > 
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