Ohio faith leaders want more protections for drug addicts

Some Ohio faith leaders want to change the existing Good Samaritan law to offer more protections for drug users. (WSYX/WTTE)

People struggling with addiction may face an agonizing decision: do they potentially sacrifice their freedom or a friend's life? Ohio law gives immunity to people with small amounts of illegal drugs if they're calling for help for someone overdosing. A bill in the Statehouse would expand that law to include drug paraphernalia but some faith leaders believe it needs to go even farther.

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