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Black Cops Say Legalize Marijuana

Neill Franklin, a 33-year veteran cop from Baltimore, talks about why the National Black Police Association and many individual African American officers are supporting an initiative to legalize marijuana in California. Neill is a member of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP), which any civilian can join for free at http://www.CopsSayLegalizeDrugs.com/

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The Marijuana Policy Tipping Point

A conversation with author Christopher Fichtner, M.D. Christopher Fichtner is a psychiatrist and the former mental health director for the state of Illinois. In his new book, Cannabinomics: The Marijuana Policy Tipping Point, Fichtner predicts that marijuana policy is about to change radically. As Fichtner points out, three public policy […]

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Legalization to End Drug War?

You don’t see this every day President Obama signs into law the Fair Sentencing Act relaxing sentences for drug crimes. This will narrow the disparity between sentences for crimes involving crack cocaine and powder cocaine. As President Obama loosens one drug policy, the senate is advancing a bill that would […]