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REBROADCAST OF January 22, 2011 OUR COMMON GROUND Featuring, ALFO, of The ALFO Show,Co-Hosting Saturday, January 22, 2011 Guest, Kevin Gray and Neill Franklin OUR COMMON GROUND once again welcomes . . . Kevin Gray is a CounterPunch.org political magazine contributor and civil rights organizer who resides in Columbia, South Carolina. He is a contributing editor to Black News, a former President of the SC ACLU, and was Jesse Jackson's SC campaign manager in 1988. There's no keener mind, no sharper eye focused on the condition of black politics. He is a frequent co-host and guest with Dave Marsh's heard on Sirius radio each Sunday. Gray is Founder of the Harriet Tubman Freedom House Project and the former managing editor of Black News in Columbia. Neill Franklin, the National Executive Director of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition and a former law enforcement officer. We will talk with him about a growing hostility by police on marijuana reform and about the discrepancies and how far some law enforcement with lie to argue them. Janice will return LIVE on January 6, 2021  Listen Line: 347-838-9852 "Transforming Truth to Power, One Broadcast At a Time" Support OUR COMMON GROUND visit our website.  Follow us on FB and Twitter @JaniceOCG Join  our Exchange Community

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Neill Franklin, of the Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP), talks with us about policy and policing. Franklin believes that the criminal justice system is largely based on "creating evil so then we can have all these good guys to go fight it", which needs to change. Franklin walks us through the nine Peelian Principles - the guidelines under which the police force must operate - in order to explore the best and safest ways to legislate and regulate cannabis. He believes that one of the best ways to prevent crime is simply by giving people the proper tools and the right information.

Gary Pinkerton talks with Neill Frankling, Executive Director at LEAP (Law Enforcement Action Partnership), about what his organization is striving to do. Neill discusses some of the key issues that law enforcement is currently dealing with in communities and how changes to laws can help the societal issues. Key Takeaways: [3:01] LEAP's mission [8:16] LEAP is looking to legalize marijuana [11:25] Our prisons can't provide the mental health services many prisoners need [17:13] We ned to be much more proactive about our mental health issues in this country Website: www.LEAP.cc

44 Minutes Mance welcomes former police officer Neill Franklin to the show. Neill was in law enforcement for 34 years but has become an advocate for police reform since he left. When Neill learned of the Ross Ulbricht case and the corruption of the investigating agents he began to champion Ross' release.  L.E.A.P Neill Franklin on Twitter Mance's Books on Amazon Mance's books for Crypto Mance on FaceBook Mance on Twitter

Following his interview with Baltimore City Police Commissioner-Designate Darryl D. DeSousa in the first half of today's Midday, host Tom Hall welcomes to the studio two guests with a keen understanding of the many challenges facing Mr. DeSousa and his beleaguered department.Joining Tom is Maj. Neill Franklin (ret.), the Executive Director of the Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP), a national organization that advocates for criminal justice reform and healing police-community relations. In his 34-year career, Major Franklin served in both the MD State Police and the Baltimore City Police Department.Stephen Janis joins Tom as well. He’s a journalist with The Real News Network, who has covered the city for many years as an award-winning investigative reporter for the Baltimore Examiner and WBFF (Fox 45) Television.

The Justice Department has rejected federal charges for the six Baltimore officers involved in the death of Freddie Gray. With Trump rolling back federal oversight, police veteran Neill Franklin says the push for justice and reform has to come from the local level Visit http://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating at http://therealnews.com/donate.

Terryn Niles Buxton of Oakland Extracts discusses his rich history in Northern California Cannabis.  We touch on philosophy, jazz and even race relations from a Generation X perspective. But first Neill Franklin returns.  Based on his 30+ years of policing service, he shares his thoughts on what can be done to bridge the current societal divide. We talk about the concept of one community and one race. A MCBA Spotlight episode.

Hosted by attorney Michael Komorn from Komorn Law and Chad from Birmingham CompassionContributions from Rick Thompson from The Compassion Chronicles-also providing the news, and show producer Jamie Lowell from the Third Coast Dispensary in YpsilantiTonight- Activists have persuaded the city of Ferndale to not accept money obtained by the Sheriff-funded by participating medical marijuana patients and caregivers in the state registry program- for the purposes of increasing police enforcement against cannabis users. The Michigan Township association made medical marijuana issue number one at the most recent meeting held for township officials on planning and zoning issues. Discussion: It does not appear as though cannabis will be rescheduled on the federal list of controlled substances with the blessing of the DEA- anytime soon. Would rescheduling cannabis to schedule II be better, worse or represent no significant change to existing state medical or adult personal use laws?The MCBA Diversity Summit is August 13th from 5pm - 8pm at The Empire Ballroom 2970 East Jefferson, Detroit MI 48207 Featuring Detroit City Councilman Cushingberry and Neill Franklin of LEAPJoining us tonight: Charlo Greene Nationally noted cannabis rights advocate from Alaska and host of Saturday's MCBA Diversity Summit in DetroitAlso- Hunter Holliman Regional Project Manager at 4Front Ventures, former chief of staff at Americans for Safe AccessIn studio- Debra Young MILegalize board member, Ferndale resident who helped to get the city council to refuse funds offered by Oakland County Sheriff BouchardRegular guests and friends of the show: Jim Powers Michigan Parents for Compassion co- founder and board member of MILegalize. Also- attorney Jeff Frazier, attorney David Rudoi of Rudoi Law, Eric Gunnels Thetford Twp Trustee and T-utankhamen

Neill Franklin is now the Executive Director of  LEAP- Law Enforcement Against Prohibition.  And he certainly has Law Enforcement bona fides.  Neill was ultimately a Commander in the Maryland State police working his way up from undercover work on the streets as a foot soldier in the war on drugs.  Neill learned for himself the toll that the war on drugs was taking and he takes us through his epiphany and ultimate conversion in thinking regarding incarceration and drug legality.  Thanks to Neill for his service.

This is special bonus content episode featuring a speech by Neill Franklin, Executive Director of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP) during the 1st annual Capitol Cannashow, held at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC on Saturday, February 20, 2016, Via the LEAP website: "Founded on March 16, 2002, LEAP is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization made up of current and former members of the law enforcement and criminal justice communities who are speaking out about the failures of our existing drug policies. Those policies have failed, and continue to fail, to effectively address the problems of drug abuse, especially the problems of juvenile drug use, the problems of addiction, and the problems of crime created by criminal control of illegal drug sales." For more information on the Law Enforcement Against Prohibition organization, go to their official website at http://www.leap.cc and for more details about the Capitol CannaShow, go to their official website at http://www.CapitolCannaShow.com! Feel free to check out some recent episodes of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast over at our official blog, BlackRadioIsBack.com - most of the shows are clean/radio friendly.

We speak with Neill Franklin from Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP) about the failed drug war, the damage it has done and alternatives to it that are working to create healthy and safe communities. We also speak with Yohanan EliYah of Move to Abolish 21st Century Slavery about the growing movement to amend the 13th Amendment and take the profit out of incarceration.For more information, visit www.ClearingtheFOGRadio.org,

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"When you call something a war, everyone believes that they're a warrior." Neill Franklin is a former Maryland State Police Major, who oversaw 17 drug task forces. Take a ride on his journey from narcotics agent to vocal critic of the drug war and Executive Director of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP).

The War on Drugs has devalued discretion for police officers. Neill Franklin of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition comments. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

November 2014 featuring Chris Edwards, Nicole Kaeding, Neill Franklin, Jim Harper, Cheye Calvo, Nadine Strossen See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

July 3, 2014 Thursday 8-10:00 p.m. call 347-326-9626 or Listen at   www.planetgreentrees.comHosted by attorney Michael Komorn from Komorn Law and Chad from Birmingham Compassion- Contributions from Rick Thompson from The Compassion Chronicles and Jamie Lowell from The 3rd Coast Compassion Center-  Tonight- The Emmy Award winning and internationally acclaimed television show 'Ask Dr. Nandi', recorded in the Metro Detroit area, in Oakland County, will be taping an episode devoted to medical marijuana later this month on July 18, featuring Planet Green Tree's own Michael Komorn and Rick Thompson. Courtesy of the National Patients Rights Association, Director of  Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, has been in the Michigan visiting with individuals, groups and organizations in Detroit to discuss the purpose of his organization, and to examine the enforcement of marijuana laws in The city. Calling in tonight will be Neill Franklin, thirty four year police veteran, who oversaw nine drug task-forces and is now executive director of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, a group of law enforcement officials opposed to the war on drugs. Also- Kyle Green, the local producer for the internationally acclaimed 'Ask Doctor Nandi' television program, will join us to discuss the Emmy Award winning show which is nominated for six Emmy Awards this year, and the upcoming episode which will be devoted to medical marijuana. Michael's rant, news, current events and more!

Open Society Foundations hosted the New York premiere of the documentary, Raw Opium: Pain, Pleasure, Profits. Amy Goodman moderated a panel discussion of the film. Speakers: Peter Findlay, Scott Calbeck, Neill Franklin, Vanda Felbab-Brown, Russ Maynard, Amy Goodman. (Recorded: March 22, 2012)

Interview with Neill Franklin, the executive director of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition. Covers roots, failed implementation of drug war; benefits of legalization.

~ Speaking Truth to Power and Ourselves ~ ALFO,Co-Hosting Saturday, January 22, 2011 10 pm EST OUR COMMON GROUND once again welcomes . . . Kevin Gray is a CounterPunch.org political magazine contributor and civil rights organizer who resides in Columbia, South Carolina. He is a contributing editor to Black News, a former President of the SC ACLU, and was Jesse Jackson's SC campaign manager in 1988. There’s no keener mind, no sharper eye focused on the condition of black politics. He is a frequent co-host and guest with Dave Marsh’s heard on Sirius radio each Sunday. Gray is Founder of the Harriet Tubman Freedom House Project and the former managing editor of Black News in Columbia. Neill Franklin, the National Executive Director of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition and a former law enforcement officer. We will talk with him about a growing hostility by police on marijuana reform and about the discrepancies and how far some law enforcement with lie to argue them.