>> narrator: gailen is one of thousands cycling in and out of jail. time he's out, he goes right back to using. >> see this? that right there, that's 350 bucks' worth. this is some a-1 stuff right here. this'll make a lot of people o.d. all right, i need a cooker. >> drug court stood alone for 20 years as our one answer. but it really doesn't answer the question of the people who are so addicted, who are homeless and who are mentally ill, who can't keep court appointments, who we know are gonna fail drug court. >> i think it might be ready. i think a lot of this is about learning the realities of addiction, and we don't have a great understanding of that within the criminal justice system, but we're learning more and more and more about the human physiological reaction to drugs and to drug addiction and what it takes to get somebody to do less harm to themselves. >> look, i'm gonna show you what i got. >> a large majority of americans now agree that there has to be a more compassionate way, and at the bare minimum, a more effective way of responding a

marcy and gailen had been dating five months. >> valentine's day is always a hard holiday i think for janet is a relationship expert and calls herself a valentine's day coach. >> do we do something? what if i don't know if i'm in love with you yet? >> and adding to pressure is the cost of going out on a date. the average man spends $142 on a valentine's day date. twice as many as a woman. for the bay area, it's higher. lou is with the school of management. >> in terms of going out for dinner, the prices in san francisco have gone up by 4.5%. >> he says a night at the theater, $219 and a nice stay in a hotel, $397. we challenged them to find romance without breaking the bank. marcy and galen are fans of the show "downton abby". they began at this store in petaluma. chickaboom vintage. the couple enjoyed playing dress up. >> that is a tie. >> i love it. >> their date continued tudor rose. it was a perfect treat. >> like whatever we do, just being together makes me so happy. cheers. >> the total cost of the valentine's day? $30. >> oh. >> wow. >> pretty cool, huh? >> we have tips on our

marcy and gailen had been dating five months. >> valentine's day is always a hard holiday i think foren. >> janet is a relationship expert and calls herself a valentine's day coach. >> do we do something? what if i don't know if i'm in love with you yet? >> and adding to pressure is the cost of going out on a date. the average man spends $142 on a valentine's day date. twice as many as a woman. for the bay area, it's higher. lou is with the school of management. >> in terms of going out for dinner, the prices in san francisco have gone up by 4.5%. >> he says a night at the theater, $219 and a nice stay in a hotel, $397. we challenged them to find romance without breaking the bank. marcy and galen are fans of the show "downton abby". they began at this store in petaluma. chickaboom vintage. the couple enjoyed playing dress up. >> that is a tie. >> i love it. >> their date continued tudor rose. it was a perfect treat. >> like whatever we do, just being together makes me so happy. cheers. >> the total cost of the valentine's day? $30. >> oh. >> wow. >> pretty cool, huh? >> we have tips o

we challenged marcy and gailen to find romance without breaking the bank. fans of the television the television show downton abbey. they decided to go on a downton abbey date. they dressed up and went about. >> i love it. >> their date continued at the tea rose in santa rosa. it was a perfect, inexpensive early valentine's day treat. >> whatever we do, just being together makes me so happy. >> cheers! >> cheers! >> the total cost of their valentines date, $30. we have additional tips on making your valentine's day special all on our website. i'm michael finney, "7 on your side". >> a scientist in hawaii has announced the discovery of a new plant just in time to for valentine's day. it's most distinguishing feature, it's heart shaped fruit. the research team said the find resulted from a loving adventure with hawaiian biodiversity. the plant was given the unromantic name, coprosma cordicarpa. so far it's only been found on maui. it's part of the coffee family, but researchers say it does not make good coffee. for people. the academy for sciences in san franc

we challenged marcy and gailen to find romance without breaking the bank.nd galen are both shows of the television showdownton be a bee. they decide to go on a downton abbey date. they dressed up and went about. >> i love it. >> their date continued at the tea rose in santa rosa. it was a perfect, inexpensive valentine's day treat. >> whatever we do, just being together makes me so happy. >> cheers! >> cheers! >> the total cost of their valentines date, $30. we have additional tips on making your valentine's day special all on our website. i'm michael finney, on your side. >> a scientist in hawaii has announced the discovery of a new plant just in time to for valentine's day. it's most distinguishing feature, it's heart shaped fruit. the research team said the find resulted from a loving adventure with hawaiian bio diversity. the plant was given the unromantic game-- name -- >> they tied is didn't make good coffee. >> valentine's day isn't just for people. the academy for sciences in san francisco hands us this video to a worker hand being out cards to the