Young RJ Field was clear about what he wanted. RJ Field grew up with adoptive parents Annadiana Heidie and Sherlock Field, but his biological mother was a heroin addict on welfare who left him in the hospital immediately after giving birth. Leave a reply A year ago, an essay written by a young lad born with cerebral palsy became the basis for a proposed legislation that called for conducting random drug testing for welfare beneficiaries. The essay, entitled € There Ought to be a Law € , was written by then 16 year-old high school student RJ Field.

He was born addicted to heroin and had meth, alcohol and. It won an essay competition sponsored by former state Assemblyman € now Republican California State Senator € Hershel Benoit. If they tested positive, they were to be offered assistance. Should RJ € Law Ought to be a Law. A law that would require welfare recipients to undergo random drug testing. If they refused or fail to become sober, their benefits will be taken away.

What made the essay persuasive to the point of it being instrumental to the drafting of a law was that its The law has been dubbed as € RJ € Law €.