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Shooting Gallery
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Shooting Gallery
A place—e.g., an abandoned building in an economically-depressed urban area—where IV drug users congregate, purchase, and inject—‘shoot’—heroin, crack, oxycodone or other drugs
shooting gallery
Substance abuse A place–eg, an abandoned building in an economically-depressed urban area–ie, a ghetto, where IV drug users congregate, purchase, inject–'shoot' heroin, cocaine, oxycodone or other drug. See Crack house, Needle exchange programs, 'Pocket shot.', 'Skin popping'.
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Byline: Darren McAndrew HORRIFIC: The government and public baulked at proposals for shooting galleries - but others see a need to face up to drug problems NOW that the findings of the Scottish Futures Forum have been disclosed, why is it that politicians and the media immediately dismiss the proposals in relation to drugs and alcohol as having "no place in Scotland"?
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