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Originally Posted by Fan in Exile

Nutty stuff here. I don't know what the charges are but it's a huge stretch to make anyone criminally responsible for an addict's overdose. I think it would be tough to establish even in a civil suit.

Imagine if the American authorities applied the same logic to the millions killed by tobacco, alcohol and obesity, not to mention guns.

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/sport...ticle20497670/

Johnson, 59, of Salt Lake City, is charged with 26 counts of distributing and possessing with intent to distribute the drug, as well as a charge of making false statements to an officer of the Drug Enforcement Administration who was investigating the case.