Tahlia Isaac
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$450 a day for adult wounds.
They knew.
I'd been in raids.
I've been present.
You know, they, they, and they knew me.
These cops that, that got called out already knew me.
They, you're calling me by my first name.
Yeah.
But, you know, they're also, their hands are tied.
Like, it's not like it's their responsibility to go.
And I think it's all systems that interplay with each other.
Like it comes from the top down.
It comes from the people who make policy all the way down to the people that enforce that policy.
But I want to make a point like the Talia that got arrested that first time deserved help.
She deserved a choice.
The Talia that got arrested and got sent to prison the last time,
I probably needed to go to prison.
I was being pretty harmful, pretty terrible.
And not that I, like, it's hard, it's hard to, I mean, and they're the same, I'm the same person, but like, what was the other response that we could have had?
Well, I just needed some form of accountability.