Bowie County Sheriff James Prince has a unique perspective when it comes to dealing with methamphetamine users and their families. Three and a half years ago, he had his own 31-year-old son arrested on drug charges. ‘Its a tough thing to put your kid in jail, but a lot of people are doing it. The alternative is a whole lot worse. I told my son I would rather see him in jail than in a casket’ Prince said. Prince spoke Tuesday night in Redwater, Texas, at the first town hall meeting held by the Bowie County Sheriffs Office and the East Texas Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse. He s...

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