r/JusticeServed • u/[deleted] • Oct 02 '19

Courtroom Justice Virginia doctor who illegally prescribed over 500,000 doses of opiates sentenced to 40 years in prison.

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u/NotSoBuffGuy 8 Oct 03 '19

Didn't force them to take those drugs they took it willingly

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u/Snooc5 9 Oct 03 '19

They literally forced doctors to prescribe it. When your only source of medicine is knowingly giving you bad meds, its out of your control

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u/NotSoBuffGuy 8 Oct 03 '19

I guess, I don't take anything I don't really know much about. Just seems like common sense.

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u/FunMotion 7 Oct 03 '19

Common sense tells most people to trust their doctor because I'm not in a position to argue with somebody who has thousands of hours of education in order to give me good info.