Pubdate: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 Source: Press and Journal, The (UK) Copyright: 2002: Northcliffe Newspapers Group Ltd. Contact: http://www.thisisnorthscotland.co.uk/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/347 Author: Dennis Massey Bookmark: http://www.mapinc.org/prison.htm (Incarceration) DRUG USE IN PRISONS SIR, - Time and again, the media tell us about drug use in our prisons. These places are made to be secure, to retain prisoners and keep unwelcome people out. So, where do all the drugs come from? Are they smuggled in by family and friends or otherwise? The prison service has a lot to put up with, but surely the stopping of drugs can be achieved. Dennis Massey, West Manse Cottage, West Church, Alford. - --- MAP posted-by: Ariel