<<<<Of course it is the individuals right, if they are given the choice to choose either or none, and a prison is not an environment conducive to free choice.>>> I suspect the inmates will not have much of a say on the matter. Date sent: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 06:17:06 -0000 Send reply to: Larry Arnold <[log in to unmask]> From: Larry Arnold <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Re: Junk food to be taken off jail menus in a study to reduce violence To: [log in to unmask] > I think Colin where you and me vary is not in relation to anti pyscotic > drugs and the like where I share your opposition, but with the idea of a > "cure" at all. I see the way I am as a legitimate way of being. I believe in > education and intervention and regard diet as no better than drugs. Of > course it is the individuals right, if they are given the choice to choose > either or none, and a prison is not an environment conducive to free choice. > > As for the Criminal justice system, that is a product of our society which > produces criminals through inequalities in education and distribution of > wealth, not neurodiversity. We are unequally represented therin because of > our lower status in society nothing to do with diet. > > To shift the blame for econominc distribution onto something like diet or > "breeding" is a crime in my opinion and this is what is happening. > > Larry > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: The Disability-Research Discussion List > > [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of ColRevs > > Sent: 03 February 2003 23:36 > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: Re: Junk food to be taken off jail menus in a study to reduce > > violence > > > > > > Larry > > > > Are you then saying that neuro-diverse individuals then should be > > over-represented within the criminal justice system where they lose all > > there humanity altogether ? > > > > Also, we should also pump neuro-diverse individuals with > > dangerous 'chemical > > coshes', like Prozac, Ritalin's, Lithium, Anti-psychotic drugs etc... > > > > Is not a nutritional choice, not better then the abusive treatments and > > therapies and incarceration of neuro-diverse individuals ? > > > > Colin > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Larry Arnold" <[log in to unmask]> > > To: <[log in to unmask]> > > Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 10:25 PM > > Subject: Re: Junk food to be taken off jail menus in a study to reduce > > violence > > > > > > > > ________________End of message______________________ > > Archives and tools for the Disability-Research Discussion List > are now located at: > > www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/disability-research.html > > You can JOIN or LEAVE the list from this web page. ________________End of message______________________ Archives and tools for the Disability-Research Discussion List are now located at: www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/disability-research.html You can JOIN or LEAVE the list from this web page.