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Learning the hard way that drugs are bad...

Submitted by admin on Fri, 2007-04-20 18:53.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Tennessee teen-ager says he's learned his lesson about drugs. The boy's father made the 14-year-old stand outside his Knoxville middle school wearing a sign reading, "I abused and sold drugs." The father tells a Knoxville T-V station (WATE) that the nation's "extreme drug problem" calls for "extreme measures" by parents. He says he found about his son's involvement with marijuana and OxyContin by reading his MySpace page. The sign-carrying punishment ended when the school's principal came out and asked the father to call it off. The boy says it was embarrassing, but adds he's learned a lesson: "drugs are for losers."

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