What is compassion in drugs and addiction?
Compassion that avoids consequences for committing a crime is not compassion, it is cruel. Very Cruel – to the victim and the perpetrator.
The Homeless, Drug Addiction and Theft Reduction Act, YES on Prop 36, will bring more compassion to Californians through deterrence and bringing back drug courts.
Listen to someone who works with people who have serious addiction that resulted in crimes.
Darren White.
Darren White is the founder of Realized Potential Incorporated (RPI). He oversees the organizations operations and maintains a network of resources of community based organizations serving high risk youth and young adults. Darren White has received countless awards and certifications including Violence Prevention Strategist, National Anger Management Certification, Restorative Justice Circle Award, Father Engagement Specialist, Alive and Free Prescription and the 2011 Civic Pride Award for Distinguished Community Service. Mr. White is also a Certified International Life Coach. Darren networks with other agencies to stay informed about services and resources. He leads the mission of RPI.
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