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"Wet House" Shelters Let Alcoholics Drink

| March 15, 2012 6:00 AM

A controversial idea in Seattle to let homeless alcoholics drink in designated shelters is starting to catch on throughout the country. AP's Haven Daley reports, advocates say it's a humane and more affordable way to deal with hardcore addicts. (March 15)