Woman arrested because MS seen as intoxication
Submitted by art on Mon, 2008-03-17 06:45.
Here's a story of a woman with MS whose son had a party while she was asleep. Police arrived and arrested her because they thought she was drunk and had allowed the party. They refused to listen to her explain her MS. Seems there should be some sort of card you can carry to ram down ignorant police officers' throats.
Yeah . . . but it's not a
Yeah . . . but it's not a CARD. It's called a CANE!
I second that idea & can
I second that idea & can think of a few different
things to use that 'loop-hole' for!
It's also a good argument
It's also a good argument for those medical alert bracelets - easier for someone else to see vs. going through someone's purse or wallet for an ID card...