Addicted At Birth
Watch the video that discusses the painful issue of babies being born addicted to drugs. The video highlights a mother Jessica who used drugs during her pregnancy.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3UKcHR-2uUDiscussion Questions:Why have the rates of heroin use increased in Indiana and how has the nature of crime changed as a result of drug use in Indiana?What is the immediate and long term damage done to babies born addicted to drugs according to the documentary?Should mothers who have children born addicted to drugs be punished by the criminal justice system? Explain.