Can you ask your father to agree to go to the 90 day rehab facility as
a condition of dropping the charges? In other words, get him to
agree to go there (in writing) before you drop the charges.

Dana


On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 5:59 PM, sunni stalbird<sunniibunnii71@...> wrote:
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> I always said I would tape record or video tape him...never got the chance
> he is sitting in jail for 7 days now..calling to get bailed out..I was told
> to go to the DA and drop charges and have him agree to go to a 90 day
> rehaband get evaluated so we can then place him where he belongs..so I guess
> that is what I am going to do in am...unless any one has a better idea..
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> --- On Tue, 6/9/09, Nora <dulcineasmom@...> wrote:
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> From: Nora <dulcineasmom@...>
> Subject: Re: [wernicke-korsakoff_syndrome] Re: my dad has reached a point, I
> dont know what to do next?
> To: wernicke-korsakoff_syndrome@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2009, 2:28 PM
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> I agree that videotaping may help him understand.  But also, he may be past
> the point of being able to understand what he is doing and may see the tape
> and just say "no that's not me".  He may be so far gone that he is unable to
> get through this denial.  But the tape may also be useful in other ways with
> a doctor or someone like that.  You never know.
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> Good luck,
> Nora
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