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FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 172 Spare the rod, Spoil the child, Physical Discipline vs. Abuse!

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2015 74:27


When does discipline of a child or children turn into abuse? Where is the line drawn and who is responsible for drawing that line?  Do you ascribe to the old adage, If you “Spare the rod, you Spoil the child”? When if at all would physical discipline be meted out to children? And ds physical discipline ultimately harm children down the line? Does physical discipline desensitize children to violence? The FTP Fam explored this topic and Simply the producer chimed in  with her always unique and poignant perspective! Where do you stand? Tune in and check it out!     

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 171 huddled masses or merely illegals? Pros & cons of illegal immigration!

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2015 83:56


Malcolm X said, “You didn‘t land on Plymouth Rock, Plymouth Rock landed on you” How does this apply if at all to the issue of illegal aliens or illegal immigrants? Since folks who are in this country are here in violation of our established rule of law, are they then criminals? Should they be considered and treated as criminals? What about those who are here merely seeking a better life for their families? What is the answer and what by golly is the difference between undocumented immigrants and illegal immigrants? The FTP Fam explored all these issues & blew up the airwave! Take a listen if you dare! Tune in to hear FTP live, every Saturday at 5:00 PM (EST)         

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 169 Don't Tell em, the 5th & 6th Amendments!

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2015 87:34


This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  Don’t Tell Em, THE 5TH & 6TH Amendments! The 5th Amendment guarantees that citizens are entitled to a speedy and public trial, we may not be compelled to provide testimony or evidence  that tends to incriminate them In addition the 5th Amendment  prohibits the state from placing a person twice in jeopardy to name a few. The 6th Amendment provides that we citizens are entitled to counsel at trial, we have the right to call witnesses in our defense. But at the end of the day how do we apply these protections to our everyday life, how do we translate these rights? Tune in and check it out! G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 EMAIL:info@ftplawradio.com SATURDAYS 5-6:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” and Asia Proctor aka “P-roc” Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze” Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’  Air Date: August 29, 2015  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~    

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 168 Straight Outta G-town, Legal Q & A

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2015 85:41


This week on ... For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. “Straight Outta G-town” Legal Q & A Straight Outta G-town with the FTP Fam was undoubtedly one of our most fun Legal Q & A shows.  Listeners from all over the country and Pennsylvania sent in questions and comments seeking legal information and showing love to FTP. Questions were asked about Mortgage Foreclosure, what to do and whether a citizen can sue Politicians and other leaders  for criminal activity. One woman wanted to know how she can get her hands on her deceased husband’s safe deposit box, another asked if there were laws that require regular citizens to voluntarily snitch and much more! This show was hot and a lot of fun. Tune in and check it out! G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 EMAIL:info@ftplawradio.com Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. Discuss SATURDAYS 5-6:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” and Asia Proctor aka “P-roc” Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze” Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’  Air Date: August 22, 2015  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~   

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 167 Crackin Up! The Social, Phsyiological & Emotional Affects of Crack Cocaine!

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2015 86:21


Saturday, August 8, 2015 on ... For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. Crackin Up! The Social, Physiological & Emotional affects of Crack-cocaine! The FTP Fam endeavored to DeBunk the Crack Baby Myth; Introduce the recreational Crack user and spill the beans about all of the  social, physical and emotional ills that go hand in hand  with crack cocaine.  Do you buy into the conspiracy theory that the government thru CIA’s Clandestine activities is responsible for crack flooding the inner cities and low income hoods? Do you believe the dealers, pushers and cartels bear the brunt of the responsibility since they are only motivated by the all mighty dollar? Or how about the addicts themselves, shouldn’t most of the blame fall on their shoulders, since according to some the addicts made a conscious choice to become an addict. This episode will surprise a lot of you and enlighten the rest. Tune in and enjoy!  G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 EMAIL:info@ftplawradio.com  SATURDAYS 5-6:30 PM (EST)  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohost: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze” Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’  Air Date: August 8,  2015 For the People now airs every Saturday 5:00-6:30 PM  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~   

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 166 Be your own "Johnny Cochran", The Art of Representing yourself in Civil Court!

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2015 88:57


This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  Be your own “Johnny Cochran’ The Art of Representing yourself in Civil Court Have you ever received a demand letter, complaint or other document in the mail alerting you that you are being summoned  to court? What are you prepared to do if you discover  you cannot afford an attorney but you still have to answer the documents you received?  Do you know the potential consequences if you fail to respond to these documents? Are you prepared to proceed as your own   “Johnny Cochran”  if need be? Tune into this episode to be educated, & at times bemused & befuddled FTP Style.  PSST ever heard of Birthday Cake Vodka? You will. Check out our website: www.ftplawradio.com. G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO LINE 215-609-4301 EMAIL: info@ftplawradio.com SATURDAYS  5-6:30 PM (EST) Note our new Date & Time Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the ‘Broke Poet’ and Asia Proctor aka ‘P-roc’ Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka ‘Aunt Robbin’ Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka ‘Kewl Breeze’ Budding Potential New team member: Niche ‘Che’ Adderly Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’ Air Date: July 25, 2015 Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~    

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 165 'The Color of Money, Racism vs. Classism'

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2015 2:42


This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  The Color of Money Racism vs. Classism DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND OUR CONTROL  THE 0CLOR OF MONEY, RACISM VS. CLASSISM WAS NOT RECORDED! PLEASE STAY TUNED FOR A REPREIVE! G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO LINE 215-609-4301 EMAIL: info@ftplawradio.com SATURDAYS  5-6:30 PM (EST) Note our new Date & Time Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the ‘Broke Poet’ and Asia Proctor aka ‘P-roc’ Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka ‘Aunt Robbin’ Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka ‘Kewl Breeze’ Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’ Air Date: July 18, 2015 Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~    

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 164 'Prison Babies, Children of Incarcerate Parents'

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2015 108:18


This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. PRISON BABIES, CHILDREN OF INCARCERATED PARENTS What are the challenges that face children whose parents, particularly the primary parental caretaker is incarcerated? What manner of sort exists for these children? Should Society  get more involved and step up to ensure that these children aren’t doing the time along with their parent(s)? The FTP Fam, along with Shari Ostrow Scher, President & Founder  of Children of Incarcerated Parents Partnership, (COIPP) discussed the trials and tribulations that children of incarcerated parents face in their daily lives. The Compassionate Lawyer espoused that she would like to see a presumptive law created that would perhaps in her warped reality created some manner of a ccountability for the incarcerated parents to their children. Boy did that ideal cause sparks to fly. Education and Knowledge is powerful.  Tune in and check out this episode! G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO LINE 215-609-4301 EMAIL: info@ftplawradio.com SATURDAYS  5-6:30 PM (EST) Note our new Date & Time Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the ‘Broke Poet’ and Asia Proctor aka ‘P-roc’ Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka ‘Aunt Robbin’ Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka ‘Kewl Breeze’ Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’ Air Date: July 11, 2015 Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~    

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 163, I's Married Now, Same Sex marriage, Why all the noise?

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2015 93:11


This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  I’s  Married Now Same Sex Marriage, Why all the noise! Surely people can't want our Constitution to be interpreted in any way that would legally permit any Americans, who are guaranteed Due Process of  and Equal Protection under our laws to be  denied the basic right to commit to that person they love! Why all the noise about Same Sex marriage? The truncated FTP Fam was joined by  Niche Adderly as we dissected the US  Supreme Court’s decision that prohibited all the 50 States from banning same sex couples from obtaining a marriage license.  A few listeners called in with their points of view.  One thing is certain the right of same sex couples to be legally married is no more paramount than folks’ religious beliefs for or against same sex marriage, they are different and mutually exclusive.  Tune into this episode, if you dare.  G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO LINE 215-609-4301 EMAIL: info@ftplawradio.com SATURDAYS  5-6:30 PM (EST) Note our new Date & Time Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the ‘Broke Poet’ and Asia Proctor aka ‘P-roc’ Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka ‘Aunt Robbin’ Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka ‘Kewl Breeze’ Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’ This episode was produced by Blaq the Broke Poet. Air Date: June 27, 2015 Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~   

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 162, The "R" Word, Race Relations in 2015

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2015 89:13


This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  The R Word, Race Relations in 2015  A Racist is an individual, who believes that his or her race is Superior to all other races, or is that merely someone who is prejudice? How do you define a Racist and Racism and how does your definition/consideration of a Racist differ from one who is merely prejudice? The FTP Fam and a special phone guest Margaret Motheral  of California by way of Philadelphia, endeavored to have a frank,  open and honest discussion about the “R” word.  At times the discussion got heated and emotional! Tune in and check it out. Stand with FTP to help stamp out Racism, one discussion at a time! G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 EMAIL: info@ftplawradio.com SATURDAYS  5-6:30 PM (EST) Note our new Date & Time Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the ‘Broke Poet’ and Asia Proctor aka ‘P-roc’ Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka ‘Aunt Robbin’ Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka ‘Kewl Breeze’ Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’ Air Date: June 20, 2015 Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 161 Have it ur Way, Defining, Discussing & Defeating Childhood Obesity!

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2015 87:27


This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  Have it your way, Defining, Discussing & Defeating Childhood Obesity! “Not running when you should, because only food can make you feel good, Obesity.”  Lyrics from a song by ObnoxiousEllie.   Childhood obesity is epidemic and it is threatening the lives of our children. According to the Centers For Disease Control, approximately 19 % of America’s children are obese. What is the answer, what are we to do? Whether it is cultural diet, genetics, self-esteem, whatever, we have got to educate ourselves and our families on this deadly epidemic.  Be your children, big-boned, thick or hefty, excessive weight can lead to life threatening medical issues, low self-esteem and peer punishment.  We need to do something now! Tune in to this episode as the FTP Fam defines & discusses childhood obesity with an eye towards defeating and stamping out Childhood Obesity! G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 FTPLAW RADIO TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 EMAIL: info@ftplawradio.com SATURDAYS  5-6:30 PM (EST) Note our new Date & Time Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the ‘Broke Poet’ and Asia Proctor aka ‘P-roc’ Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka ‘Aunt Robbin’ Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka ‘Kewl Breeze’ Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’  This episode was produced by Blaq the Broke Poet.  Air Date: June 13, 2015  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~   

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 160 If it don't fit u must acquit, Criminal Law and The Criminal Process

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2015 86:17


This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  If it don’t fit u must acquit, Criminal Law and the Criminal Process Do you know the difference between a Grand Jury proceeding and a preliminary hearing? Do you know how to decide when to choose a jury trial over a bench trial? The FTP Fam was joined in the studio by the venerable Kai Scott, former  Federal Defender Supervising Attorney and soon to be Judge of the Court of Common Pleas Philadelphia County.  Kai and the FTP Fam fielded questions from listeners & added our own flavor to the recipe that is the Pennsylvania State and the Federal criminal system! Tune in and check us out!  G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 Email: info@ftplawradio.com Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. Discuss  SATURDAYS 5-6:30 PM (EST)  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” and Asia Proctor aka “P-roc” Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’ Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze”  Air Date: May 30, 2015 For the People now airs every Saturday 5:00-6:30 PM  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~         

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 159 Driving Ms. Daisy, Pa Transportation/Driving Laws

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2015 92:38


This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  Driving Ms. Daisy! (for real) Pennsylvania Transportation laws Did you know that if you are convicted in Pennsylvania of a simple possession charge, the Penn DOT (Department of Transportation) can seek to  suspend your driver’s license? THE FTP FAM fielded comments &  questions from listeners/fans on Pennsylvania Transportation Laws. Who knew, did you? Tune in and check us out!  G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 EMAIL:info@ftplawradio.com SATURDAYS 5-6:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq he “Broke Poet” and Asia Proctor Executive Producer/Production Consultant Renee Norris-Jones Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson Air Date: May 23 2015 For the People now airs every Saturday 5:00-6:30 PM Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes,  Podomatic Like us on FACEBOOK    Follow us  on TWITTER ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 157, This ain't Judge Judy; "Meet the (Judical) Candidates

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2015 88:44


     This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. &  Judith Faillace-Claypoole Host of Dynamic Money Matters  Presents  This ain’t Judge Judy! Meet the (Judicial) Candidates  The Primary Election is coming, May 19, 2015 Do you know the folks who are running for Judge??  Is it realistic to think that folks who become Judges do so for some lofty idea or notion called, “Equal Justice” or are we being naïve and forgetting that Judges are humans too.  The FTP Fam was joined by Judith Faillace- Claypoole and 12 of the individuals running for Judge in Philadelphia.  Our listeners let the budding judges know their thoughts and concerns and the judicial candidates peppered us with their individual platforms and their motivations for running for the bench! Are Judges and Politicians that different? You be the Judge tune in and check it out!  G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE (215) 609-4301 EMAIL:info@ftplawradio.com  SATURDAYS 5-6:30 PM (EST)  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” and Asia Proctor aka “P-roc” Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’ Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze”  Air Date: May 9, 2015  Remember FTP now airs Saturdays 5:00-6:30 pm (EST)  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 156 (BIRTH) Mommie Dearest, Birth Mothers, the Legal & social implications

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2015 92:08


This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. (BIRTH) MOMMIE DEAREST Birth Mothers, The Legal & social implications What challenges could be so hard or so unbearable that a mother could consider giving up a child? Birth Mothers have a plethora of reasons why their give up their children, there are even more r easons when the birth mother’s rights are involuntarily terminated, how often are these reasons talked about and explored? Tune into this episode and hear how the FTP Fam and a dedicated listener discuss (Birth Mommie Dearest) Check us out live every Saturday from 5:00pm (EST).   G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 FTPLAW RADIO TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 EMAIL:info@ftplawradio.com  SATURDAYS 5-6:30 PM (EST)  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” and Asia Proctor aka “P-roc” Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’ Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze”  Air Date: May 2, 2015  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 156 The pain inside, Suicide Awareness & Prevention

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2015 90:30


This week on ... For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. The Pain within! Suicide Awareness & Prevention When People talk about killing themselves they probably have at the very least thought about it.  Folk who look  for or research ways to kill themselves, or  folks who  make comments about life not being worth  living, are screaming out for help, will you be there for them? Suicide is one of the top leading causes of death  for every age group, gender, and ethnicity.  The FTP FAM dispelled some myths about suicide and discussed risk factors and warning signs for  which loved ones and families must be on guard.  One of our listeners shared his rather narrow/unenlightened view of therapy and its  usefulness & necessity for Black Folks. For Helpful Hints and further information contact The National Suicide line: 1-800-273-8255 Or visit American Foundation for Suicide prevention G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 EMAIL:info@ftplawradio.com Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. Discuss SATURDAYS 5-6:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” and Asia Proctor aka “P-roc” Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’ Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze”  Air Date: April 25, 2015  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 155 You vs. Them, Legal Q & A

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2015 89:54


This week on ... For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. You vs. Them Legal Q & A  This week the Compassionate Lawyer and the Fam weigh  in on the Peoples' questions/comments concerning interactions between citizens and law enforcement; contract dos and don'ts; responding to Court and other notices and Self-Defense & Defense of others to name a few. One listeners praised Kewl Breeze and another   called FTP to "Black" centered?  Tune in & check us out!  G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 FTPLAW RADIO TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 EMAIL:info@ftplawradio.com  Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. Discuss  SATURDAYS 5-6:30 PM (EST)  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” and Asia Proctor aka “P-roc” Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’ Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze”  Air Date: April 18, 2015 NOTE OUR NEW TIME & DAY!  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 154 Who raised you? It takes a Village, part 2

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2015 86:41


This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. Who raised you? It takes a Village, part 2 Who raised you? Do you remember what you were told would happen if you ran from the police? Can you recall a time when everyone on your block or street took an interest in what you were doing and in tattle- telling on you? What about young Black people, are they themselves and their lifestyle more blameworthy when encounters with law enforcement end with a killing? In a Capitalistic society, ruled by money & power isn’t it naïve and unrealistic to believe such a system would make room for the have nots? The FTP Fam endeavored to truly and honestly talk about the disappearance of the Village mentality in our society in general and in our sub cultures in particular.  Tune in and check us out! G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 EMAIL: info@ftplawradio.com Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. Discuss SATURDAYS  5-6:30 PM (EST) Note our new Date & Time  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the ‘Broke Poet’ and Asia Proctor aka ‘P-roc’ Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka ‘Aunt Robbin’ Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka ‘Kewl Breeze’ Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’  This episode was produced by Asia P-roc Proctor.  Air Date: April 11,  2015  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 153 Cells without Bars, FTP Returning Citizens' round-table

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2015 86:57


This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. WE’VE MOVED!  SATURDAYS  5:00-6:30 pm (EST)  Cells without Bars FTP Returning Citizens’ Round-table We’ve all heard the phrase “don’t do the crime if you can’t do the time”.  But, what happens when you do the time, yet still continue to pay for the crime?   When you can’t get a job because you have a record?   When you face barriers every time you try to move forward and leave the person you used to be behind?  The FTP Fam discusses these issues and more with individuals, who have gone to prison, paid their debt to society, yet at times still find themselves paying for past deeds.  Who gets to decide when a debt to society is paid?   Tune in to and listen to this fiery debate… then you decide. FTPLAW RADIO TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 EMAIL: info@ftplawradio.com  Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. Discuss  SATURDAYS  5-6:30 PM (EST) Note our new Date & Time  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the ‘Broke Poet’ and Asia Proctor aka ‘P-roc’ Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka ‘Aunt Robbin’ Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka ‘Kewl Breeze’ Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’  This episode was produced by Blaq the Broke Poet. Air Date: April 4,  2015  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 152 Here Comes the BOOM! FTP Combo Show #2

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2015 78:18


This week on ... For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. Here Comes the Boom! FTP on fire, Combo show #2  The FTP team got passionate, rowdy and loud, but that is what we do. On this our last Tuesday Night Broadcast, we rambled on about:  whether Welfare should exclude poor struggling college students, whether the Pay To Play, politics in Philadelphia, just sucks, and much, much more! You just gotta tune in and check us out!  G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 FTPLAW RADIO TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 EMAIL:info@ftplawradio.com  Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. Discuss  Now on Saturdays 5-6:30 PM (EST)  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” and Asia Proctor aka “P-roc” Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’ Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze”  This episode was produced by BreeAyre Anderson.  Air Date:  March 31, 2015  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 151 Nightmare next door, Nuisance neighbors vs. Neighbors from Hell

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2015 86:14


This week on …  For the People…law in plain language With Debra D. Rainey, Esq. Nightmare Next door Neighbors from Hell vs. Nuisance neighbors Neighbors from Hell vs. nuisance neighbors, What are we to do? Are there legal rights and protections available for us if we need to take legal action against our neighbors? Is a nuisance neighbor one who is always in everyone’s business or that neighbor who plays loud music all the time and ignores pleas to turn it down? Does your neighborhood have a Neighbor’s Association? Tune in to this episode and listen as the FTP Fam and Special Guest A. Jordan Rushie, Esq., President of Fishtown Neighbor’s Association discuss the fine art of dealing with Nuisance neighbors! G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 FTPLAW RADIO TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 EMAIL...@ftplawradio.com TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” and Asia Proctor aka “P-roc” Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones, aka 'Simply the Producer’ Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze” This episode was produced by Robbin K. Stanton Airdate: March 17, 2015  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 150 Legalese, From Small Claims to Wills & everything in between

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2015 81:43


  This week on ... For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. LEGALESE, From Small claims to wills & everything in between    Legalese, the formal and technical language of legal documents, is how dictionaries define the word, however, Legalese FTP  style, means breaking down the law and  all of our rights and responsibilities in a language everyone  can comprehend.  Do you know what Small Claims courts do? How about a Will, do you know will happen if your family ends up  in a battle to determine a real Will from a made up one? What would you do if your “Sex toys” gave you something you did not pay for? You gotta tune in & get the low down on Legalese, FTP style. Tune in every Tuesday night @ 8:00 PM (EST) on gtown.com. Knowledge is POWER!  G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO LINE 215-609-4301 FTPLAW RADIO TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 EMAIL:info@ftplawradio.com Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” and Asia Proctor aka “P-roc” Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones,  aka 'Simply the Producer’ Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze” Introducing, “What's Going On” FTP's new Social Media Minute  aka SMM Airdate: March 10, 2015  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 149 Wall Street Burning. The Tulsa, Oklahoma Race Riot of 1921, "Black Wall Street"

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2015 73:50


This week on ... For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. Wall Street Burning, Tulsa, Oklahoma’s Race Riot of 1921 “Black Wall Street” Have you ever heard of Black Wall Street?  No?  That's not surprising..., most people haven't.  But the FTP Family have researched this remarkable era n Black History and along with our guest Reggie Turner discuss how Black Wall Street thrived and why it was destroyed.  Tune in and be enlightened. G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 FTPLAW RADIO TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 EMAIL:info@ftplawradio.com Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” and Asia Proctor aka “P-roc” Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones, aka 'Simply the Producer’ Director of Programming:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze” This episode was produced by Robbin K. Stanton Airdate: February 17, 2015 Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 148 Is there Shame in a Name? Naming Laws & the social implications!

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2015 82:37


This week on ... For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  Is there Shame in a Name? Naming Laws & social implications! Should our society allow our government to step in and veto or control the ability for parents to name their children as they see fit? What if the name the parents choose triggers thoughts of racial hatred, or racial superiority or nudism or sexuality? What about then? Is there shame in a name? Should there be? The FTP Fam delved into the belly of the personal beast an area where half the Fam believed hands off Uncle Sam, butt out! The other half of the Fam believes certain names or words should be hands off or banned. When if ever should our government butt into how we raise, rear and name our children? Tune In and be entertained!  G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 FTPLAW RADIO TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 EMAIL:info@ftplawradio.com Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST)  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” and Asia Proctor aka “P-roc” Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’ Associate Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze”  This episode was produced by The Robbin K. Stanton  Airdate: February 10, 2015  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. Good Samaritans Are we our Brothas Keepers?  What are Good Samaritan Laws and why do we need them? Do we as citizens have legal /moral or ethical responsibilities to get involved when our Brothas and Sistahs are in need? The FTP Fam, discussed Good Samaritan Laws along with the idea of whether we are our brothas’ & sistahs’ keepers.  What say you? Tune in and check us out!  G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 FTPLAW RADIO TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 EMAIL:info@ftplawradio.com  Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS  TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST)  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” and Asia Proctor aka “P-roc” Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’ Program Diretor:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” Musical Director/Board Engineer: BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze” This episode was produced by The Robbin K. Stanton Airdate: February 3, 2015  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com, iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 146 Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and The American Civil Rights Movement, Lest WE not forget!

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2015 84:07


This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and the Civil Rights Movement in America Lest We not Forget! In this special commemorative episode, remembering MLK & the civil rights Movement, the Compassionate lawyer takes listeners & the FAM back to Black History class! Check us out as we delve into the civil rights movement, well-known and no so well-known civil rights Icons as well as the events that shaped early Civil Rights Legislation. Did Dr. King’s magnanimous I have a Dream Speech intend to expose the Hypocrisy of Democracy? You may find yourself asking...."how far have we come and how much further do we still need to go?"   Tune in and Check it out! G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 FTPLAW RADIO TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 EMAIL:info@ftplawradio.com Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” and Asia Proctor aka “P-roc” Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’ Associate Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” Musical Director/Board Genius: BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze”  This episode was produced by The Compassionate Lawyer  Airdate: January 20, 2015  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com,  iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 145 Little Women, Smaller Men. Gender equality, is it viable?

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2015 78:30


This week on ... For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. Little Women, Smaller Men Equality between the sexes Is it viable? The FTP Fam along with Brother Lawrence Campbell delved into the viability of closing the Inequality gap between Men and women.  Will our society’s inherent gender biases keep the gap open? Will the presumed differences between the sexes keeping us from achieving true equality between the sexes or and has the inequality gap between the sexes closed as far as it can? What say you? Tune in and check it out! G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301 FTPLAW RADIO TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 EMAIL:info@ftplawradio.com Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” and Asia Proctor aka “P-roc” Executive Producer/Production Consultant: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’ Managing Producer: BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze” Assistant Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin”  This episode was produced by The Compassionate Lawyer  Airdate: January 13, 2015  Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com,  iTunes & Podomatic   Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER   ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 144, I beg your pardon, A clean Slate! Pardons, Expungements & Clemency

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2015 87:07


This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. I beg your pardon! Pardons and Expungements! A Clean Slate! Our three branches of government really come into play when it comes to Pardons, Expungements and Clemency and cleaning once criminal slate.  The FTP Fam was joined by Michael Lee, Esq., Co-Founder of Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity (PLSE ) and Local Expungement guru.  Mike explained the differences between expungements and pardons and gave us a refresher course in the three branches of our government and its branch role in the process to clear up one’s criminal record.  We heard from some of our listeners who think if a person commits a vicious crime there should not be any forgiveness and other let us know the struggles they have endured in an effort to get a second chance.  Where do you fall on the forgive “them” or not issue? Tune in and check it out! Happy 2015   G-TOWN RADIO STUDIO HOTLINE 215-609-4301  FTPLAW RADIO TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 EMAIL: info@ftplawradio.com  Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS  TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST)  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” and Asia Proctor aka “P-roc” Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones aka 'Simply the Producer’ Managing Producer: BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze” Assistant Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin”  This episode was produced by The Compassionate Lawyer  Airdate: January 6, 2015 Weekly Podcasts: FTPlawradio.com,  iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER ~ LISTEN with the TUNE IN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 143 AND THE WINNERS ARE: Top 10 Episodes of 2014

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2014 87:08


This week on …  For the People... law in plain language  with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  AND THE WINNERS ARE: For the People for Top 10 Episodes of 2014 This week the FTP Fam reflects on the top 10 shows downloaded by listeners everywhere! The FAM choose their favorites and passions began to flare... all over again! Forced Fatherhood... unsung heroes, bullies and more. Listen in now...Choose your favorite for 2014! G-Town Studio Line (215) 609-4301  FTP Message/Text Line (215) 435-4099  Email: info@ftplawradio.com  Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS.  TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST)  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet and Asia Proctor aka P-roc Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Acting Managing Producer: Breeayre Andersons aka “Breeze” Assistant Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Marcha Hilaire aka “Marci H”  This episode was produced by The Compassionate Lawyer  Weekly Podcasts: FTPLawradio, iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  Air date: December 16, 2014   ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 142 Scams & Shams, Consumer alert, Information for Consumers

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2014 94:30


This week on …  For the People... law in plain language  with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  Consumer Alert!,  Scams & Shams  Let the Buyer Beware!, Information for Consumers! It's Christmas all over the world! Listen NOW to The Compassionate Lawyer and the FTP FAM as we give you the scoop on what consumers should be aware of before $pending!  We're talking lemon laws, knock offs and scams of all kinds! Query does the venerable Bill Cosby’s lazy eye cause you to questions his sincerity when he responds to and fields questions about the accusations that he sexually abused a number of women? Tune in to hear our Take! G-Town Studio Line (215) 609-4301 FTP Message/Text Line (215) 435-4099 Email: info@ftplawradio.com Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS. TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet and Asia Proctor aka P-roc Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Acting Managing Producer: Breeayre Andersons aka “Breeze” Associate Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Marcha Hilaire aka “Marci H” This episode was produced by The Compassionate Lawyer Weekly Podcasts: FTPLawradio, iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER Air date: December 9, 2014   ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 141 Bad Boys, cops or Killers! The Law and cops who kill!

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2014 89:08


This week on …  For the People... law in plain language  with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. Bad Boys Cops or Killers! The Law & Cops who Kill Is a person who is employed as a police or law enforcement officer, above the law, above having to atone for their wrong doings? Tonight on FTP the Fam was joined in the studio by Julian fowler, a 2nd Temple Law Student, and Social Activist with his own YouTube Channel LegalTalkTv.  During the course  of this show the discourse was at times, loud, passionate, but always raw & real.  Y ou will be surprised at where the some of the Fam, falls on this issue.  Tune in to check us out! G-Town Studio Line (215) 609-4301 FTP Message/Text Line (215) 435-4099 Email: info@ftplawradio.com Website: www.ftplawradio.com Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS.  TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet and Asia Proctor aka P-roc Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Acting Managing Producer: Breeayre Andersons aka “Breeze” Associate Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Marcha Hilaire aka “Marci H”   This episode was produced by The Compassionate Lawyer  Weekly Podcasts: FTPLawradio, iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER Air date: December 2, 2014    ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 140 Me, Myself & I; Mental Illness, the issues and the Law!

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2014 87:22


This week on … For the People... law in plain language  with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  Me, Myself & I Mental Issues, the issues and the Law “The problem with having problems is that ‘someone’ always has it worse.”  ― Tiffany Madison, Black and White.   The FTP Fam, with Tiffany Janine, aka “Militant” and Dr. Bryan Muller, delved into the world of Mental Illness, “Me, Myself & I”.  Where does mental illness come from? Is it genetic, learned, caused by trauma or are its origins unknown? Regardless, we are all merely struggling to survive in an imperfect world with our imperfect flaws. However, some folks‘ flaws,   are more challenging than others.  You have to listen to this episode, especially  if you want to hear the Compassionate Lawyer’s rant on the Decision of the Ferguson Grand jury not to indict the Killer Cop Dennis Wilson! TURN DOWN FOR WHAT!      G-Town Studio Line (215) 609-4301  FTP Message/Text Line (215) 435-4099  Email: info@ftplawradio.com  Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS.  TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST)  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet and Asia Proctor aka P-roc Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Acting Managing Producer: Breeayre Andersons aka “Breeze” Associate Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Marcha Hilaire aka “Marci H”   This episode was produced by The Compassionate Lawyer  Weekly Podcasts: FTPLawradio, iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  Air date: November 25, 2014    ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~   

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 139 Obama Care, the Basics!

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2014 85:00


This week on … For the People... law in plain language  with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  Obama Care, the Basics Obama Care, or the Affordable Care Act, was not intended to make sure all Americans had health Insurance, it was intended to ensure that we have access to Affordable Health Care.  And, like with anything else there are exceptions, exclusions and the like.  FTP along with Judith Claypoole, Financial Advisor Extraordinaire and Host of Dynamic Money Matters discussed questions sent in by our listeners on the Basics of Obama Care. Do you know the potential penalty that you face if you don’t get health insurance? Were you aware that Obama Care provides for preventive medical services at no cost to you? Tune in to this Episode to learn all the Basics of Obama Care! G-Town Stduio Line (215) 609-4301 FTP Message/Text Line (215) 435-4099 Email: info@ftplawradio.com Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS. TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet and Asia Proctor aka P-roc Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Acting Managing Producer: Breeayre Andersons aka “Breeze” Associate Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Marcha Hilaire aka “Marci H”   This episode was produced by The Compassionate Lawyer  Weekly Podcasts: FTPLawradio, iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  Air date: November 18, 2014    ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 138 ABCs & 123s. Getting Back to the Basics, Ask the Lawyer

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2014 86:40


This week on … For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  ABCs & 123s Getting back to the Basics, Ask the Lawyer! The Compassionate Lawyer and the FTP Fam, got back to the basics, we answered legal questions in the areas of: federal criminal indictments and the processes  involved; the Pennsylvania Indicting (Secret) Grand Jury process; the imbalance  of due process rights between the State Criminal Systems and the Federal Criminal System and, much more.  We argued about whether putting a dead loved one in a “deep freezer” should be considered a crime, and The Compassionate Lawyer coined a new Hormonal Fairness Prayer that will have you in stitches.   What you don’t know about the law and your rights can hurt you! The More you know, the better prepared you are!  G-Town Studio Line (215) 609-4301  FTP Message/Text Line (215) 435-4099  Email: info@ftplawradio.com  Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS.  TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST)  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet and Asia Proctor aka P-roc Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones, Candidate PhD Acting Managing Producer: Breeayre Andersons aka “Breeze” Associate Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Marcha Hilaire aka “Marci H”  This episode was produced by The Compassionate Lawyer Weekly Podcasts: FTPLawradio, iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER Air date: November 4, 2014    ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 137 BLAME it on the ABUSER! Accountability & Characteritics of the Abuser!

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2014 86:50


This week on … For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. BLAME it on the ABUSER. Accountability & Characteristics of an Abuser! #NO More! No More! No More Blame the Victim! No More Mind my own business! The FTP Fam along with Special Guests, Tony Lapp, LSW and Di the Comedian, reformed intimate partner abuser, discussed Domestic Violence/Domestic Abuse; in the context of Terror behind closed doors, Toxic & Twisted in teen dating relationships, we all agreed, the blame always lies squarely on the shoulders of the abuser.  However, we also acknowledged that as a society in order to stamp out Domestic Violence/Domestic Abuse, we must garner an understanding that Hurt People, hurt people! No More Domestic Abuse, No More domestic Violence Tune in check this episode out! Let’s get the word out Domestic Violence/Domestic Abuse, is never ok Women Against Abuse  Toll Free Hotline 1 866 723-3014  G-Town Studio Line (215) 609-4301  FTP Message/Text Line (215) 435-4099  Email: info@ftplawradio.com  Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS. TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet and Asia Proctor aka P-roc Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Acting Managing Producer: Breeayre Andersons aka “Breeze” Associate Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Marcha Hilaire aka “Marci H”  This episode was produced by Renee Norris-Jones, PhD Candidate  Weekly Podcasts: FTPLawradio, iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  Air date: October 28, 2014 ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~   

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 136 FTP Domestic Violence Roundtable featuring the Men of Gtown Radio

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2014 87:10


This week on …  For the People... law in plain language  with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  A Domestic Violence roundtable,  Featuring  The Men of G-town Radio Domestic violence, is it an epidemic in our society or is the epidemic that society has finally realized and awakened to the idea that domestic violence is not acceptable? The FTP Fam along with Special Guests, the Men of G-town Radio, Jim Bear Founder and Host of Neu-Matic heard on Sundays from 3-5 pm on G-town; Joseph T. Heard, Host of   Science 2.0, Science for the Rest of us, heard on Saturdays from 3-4pm on Gtown and Randy Green aka SuperTribble, Co-host of The Black Tribbles, heard every Thursday from 9-11pm on Gtown,  and Ann Colley, M.B.A., M.F.T., CEO/Owner of AL Colley & Associates, a  licensed clinical therapist and FTP’s favorite Clinician, Dared to be bold and engaged in a rousing, invigorating and at times intellectually psychotic dialogue about our Society’s seeming de-sensitivity to Domestic Violence. Tune in check this episode out! Let’s get the word out Domestic Violence/Domestic Abuse, it’s never ok Women Against Abuse Toll Free Hotline 1 866 723-3014 National Domestic Violence Hotline 1 800 799-SAFE (7233)   G-Town Studio Line (215) 609-4301  FTP Message/Text Line (215) 435-4099  Email: info@ftplawradio.com   Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS.  TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST)  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet and BreeAyre Anderson aka “Breeze” Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Acting Managing Producer: Breeayre Andersons aka “Breeze” Associate Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Asia Proctor aka P-roc & Marcha Hilaire aka Marci H This episode was produced by Renee Norris-Jones, PhD Candidate  Weekly Podcasts: FTPLawradio, iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER Air date: October 21, 2014 ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 135 Teen Dating Violence, Twisted & Toxic.

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2014 85:25


This week on … For the People... law in plain language  with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  Teen dating violence, Twisted & Toxic! warning signs prevention   resources   Who knew that more than 1.5 million American teens male and female, reported aving been physical struck by a partner while in a dating relationship? This statistic is staggering and mind blowing.  The FTP Fam and Special Guest Shelah Harper, MBA, founder and CEO of ASIA ADAMS SAVE OUR CHILDREN FOUNDATION, discussed the warnings signs, preventive measures and resources for teens embroiled in dating violence relationships.  The earlier our young people experience violence and mis-treatment, the more likely they are to become a player in the same sort of situation.  Education + Open Dialogue = Prevention! Check out this Episode! FTP Message/Text Line (215) 435-4099 Email: info@ftplawradio.com  Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS. TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet and BreeAyre Anderson aka “Breeze” Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Acting Managing Producer: Breeayre Andersons aka “Breeze” Associate Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Asia Proctor aka P-roc & Marcha Hilaire aka Marci H This episode was produced by Renee Norris-Jones, PhD Candidate   Weekly Podcasts: FTPLawradio, iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER Air date: October 14, 2014 ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 134 Male & Female Voices, Terro behind closed doors! Signs & Symptoms of Domestiic Violence

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2014 84:06


This week on …  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. Male & Female Voices Terror “Behind closed doors!” Signs & symptoms of Domestic Abuse Domestic Abuse/Violence, is the imbalance of power control between 2 people in an intimate relationship. The FTP Fam and our guest Dr. Mark, shared stories of Abuse and terror, we pointed out some characteristics of a potential target of a batterer/abuser.  We discussed some signs & symptoms of an abusive  relationship and we had a persistent caller who came off like a MAD HATTER! Please don't stand by silently, Domestic Violence is killing our spirits, our hopes our dreams and our citizens! G-Town Studio Line (215) 609-4301 FTP Message/Text Line (215) 435-4099 Email: info@ftplawradio.com  Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS. TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet and BreeAyre Anderson aka “Breeze” Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Acting Managing Producer: Breeayre Andersons aka “Breeze” Associate Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Asia Proctor aka P-roc & Marcha Hilaire aka Marci H  This episode was produced by Renee Norris-Jones, PhD Candidate    Weekly Podcasts: iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  Air date: October 7, 2014 ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 133 Legal Q & A, The Compassionate Lawyer and FTP Turnt Up!

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2014 88:50


This week on … For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. The Compassionate Lawyer & The FTP Fam Turnt Up! Legal Q & A!   Ask The Lawyer is in full effect! Listen now as the Compassionate Lawyer addresses The People's legal questions and concerns. We're talking, custody, criminal judges, employment issues and more... Deb is deep in her lawyer bag and she's Turned ALL the way up! Check it out! G-Town Studio Line (215) 609-4301 FTP Message/Text Line (215) 435-4099 Email: info@ftplawradio.com Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS. TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet and Breeayre Andersons aka “Breeze” Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Acting Managing Producer: Breeayre Andersons aka “Breeze” Associate Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Asia Proctor, aka P-roc, & Marcha Hilaire aka Marci H  This episode was produced by The Compassionate Lawyer    Weekly Podcasts: iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  Air date: September 29, 2014  ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 132, Things that make FTP go WTF (why the Face) FTP Combo Show #2

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2014 83:23


This week on....   For the People... law in plain language  with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  Things that make FTP go WTF!   (Why The Face)  FTP’s Combo Show # 2  There is so much going on in our Society today, but, to try  and cover it all in an hour and a half show would make one crazy. FTP has come up with a solution or least we like to look at it that way.  FTP created a specialized show, a vehicle by which the FTP Fam can discuss pressing issues, on the real and in the raw.  Issues that make FTP go WTF! (Why the Face?). If you wanna know tune it! G-Town Studio Line (215) 609-4301 FTP Message/Text Line (215) 435-4099 Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS. TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet and Breeayre Andersons aka “Breeze” Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Acting Managing Producer: Breeayre Andersons aka “Breeze” Associate Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Asia Proctor, aka P-roc, & Marcha Hilaire aka Marci H This episode was produced by BreeAyre Anderson  Weekly Podcasts: iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER Air date: September 16, 2014 ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 130 Exploring the value of the Student/Teacher Relationship; the Good, the Bad & the Ugly!

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2014 86:09


This month is Back to School Month on... For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. Exploring the Value of the Student/Teacher Relationship! The Good, The Bad & the Ugly What is it about that one teacher, whose impact on our lives was so powerful? that we maintain the image and thoughts of this teacher long into our adulthood? What are the barriers that exist that keep all teachers from having such an impact on all school-aged children? The FTP Fam and Special guest Betty Jean Thompson, aka “Nobles”, explored the values of the relationship between school-aged children and teachers and that myriad of issues that abound acting as barriers.  Of course there was a passionate auditory display by all of the FTP Fam.  Executive Producer demonstrated why we consider her "”fuboogie”! Tune in and check it out!  “Á Small candlelight” by Betty Jean Thompson, aka "Nobles" https://www.overdrive.com/media/1425588/a-small-candlelight  G-Town Studio Line (215) 609-4301 FTP Message/Text Line (215) 435-4099  Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS.  TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST)  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet and Breeayre Andersons aka “Breeze” Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Managing Producer: Chamara Cotton aka ‘Ladygohard' and 'Cheddar’ Associate Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: “Senorita” Nora Norris, Asia Proctor, aka P-roc, & Marcha Hilaire aka Marci H  This episode was produced by The Compassionate Lawyer  Weekly Podcasts: iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  Air date: September 2, 2014  ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 129 His Story, Male Intimate Partner Violence

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2014 87:12


This week on ... For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  His Story, Male Intimate Partner Violence!  "I was dumbfounded from the very start of the incident," . "I was getting struck by this woman while I was holding my daughter and I was the one who called the police." A Quote by a Therapist in Seattle, Washington about his abusive relationship with his female intimate partner. Can males be victims of Domestic Abuse? Why or why not? The FTP Fam came together, to uncover the myths and reasons why our Society is not willing to accept that men cn be victims of Domestic Abuse. At times the debates got heated! one could sense a potential for physical abuse could have Tune in to hear the heart breaking stories submitted by our listeners, and about Jay Z and Solange?!  If you miss this one you will most definitely miss out.  Tune in every Tuesday night @ 8:00 PM on www.gtownradio.com to catch the FTP Fam live and in full effect! Studio Line 215-609-430 TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS. TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet and Breeayre Andersons aka “Breeze” Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Managing Producer: Chamara Cotton aka ‘Ladygohard' and 'Cheddar’ Associate Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: “Senorita” Nora Norris, Asia Proctor, aka p-roc, And Marcha Hilaire aka Marci H This episode was produced by Robbin K. Stanton  Weekly Podcasts: iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER Air date: August 26, 2014  ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 128 The Killing of Michael Brown, Justifiable use of force or Ethnic Execution?

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2014 84:53


This week on ... For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. SPECIAL EPISODE: The Killing of Michael Brown Justifiiable use of force or Ethnic Execution? You be the Judge! Tempers flare, as the FTP team and very passionate special guests, Johndi Harrell, David Love and Kelyvn Anderson, along with returning FTP member, Tiffany  "Militant" Janine, rally at a moment's notice to sound the alarm on the injustices of police brutality and the seeming racial/ethnic cleansing of young black men at the hands of  law enforcement.  This episode is a special tribute to Michael Brown and other young minority men, who are more often than not, slain in vain  by law enforcement. Listen in and take a stand.  Tune to For the People. law in plain language every Tuesday night @ 8:00 PM on www.gtownradio.com. Studio Line 215-609-4301 TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS. TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet and Chamara aka "Cheddar" Cotton Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Managing Producer: Chamara Cotton aka ‘Ladygohard' and 'Cheddar’ Associate Producer:  Robbin K. Stanton, aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Senorita Nora Norris Show Photographer: Sharita Riggs Introducing: Breeayre Andersons aka “Breeze” FTP team member hopeful! This episode was produced by The Compassionate Lawyer Weekly Podcasts: iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER Air date: August 19, 2014, 2014 ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 126 The Cure: Healing in the Name of Faith

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2014 91:57


This week on….. For the People… law in plain language  with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. The Cure: Healing in the name of Faith! “When Faith Healing becomes Neglect”   The FTP Fam and very special guest, Dr. Rita Swan, Co-founder of C.H.I.L.D (Children's Healthcare is a Legal Duty) delve deeply into popular beliefs and facts surrounding  faith healing. An eager caller, a Reformed Christian Scientist in belief only, shared with us his views on the type of parents who willingly neglect their children for ideals that o not follow any recognized biblical child protective passages. Are Those who reject the very idea of medical treatment and turn to their religious practices and religious leaders for Faith healing, righteous zealots  or negligent incompetents? Is ther a line between faith and neglect? Check out this episode! Tune in every Tuesday night @ 8:00 PM (EST) on www.gtownradio.com to hear FTP live!  G-Town Radio Studio line:  (215) 609-4301  FTP Text Line: (215) 435-4099  Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS.  G-townRadio Ftplawradio.com  TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST)  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Co-hosts: Blaq aka the “Broke” Poet & BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze” Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Managing producer: Chamara Cotton aka “Cheddar” Assistant Producer: Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin”  FTP Team: Senorita Nora Norris, Asia Proctor, aka “P-roc”, & Marcha Hilaire aka “Mary H”  This Episode was produced by Robbin K. Stanton Weekly Podcasts: iTunes & FTPLawradio.com Podomatic Like us on FaceBook   ~   Follow us TWITTER  Air date: August 5, 2014 ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~   

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 124 The Combo Show, Everything goes!

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2014 90:54


This week on ... For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. The Combo-Show A little bit of this, a little bit of that Everything goes! Tonight, The Fam hosted our very first Combo show.  Each Fam member was offered a chance to voice her opinions on the selected topics and get stuff off her chest! The topics included; workplace discrimination, snitching and stop & frisk just to name a few.  The Fam also shared a small piece of herself with our listeners in ways that were surprising, who knew!! If you want to find out what they were make sure to check this Podcast out!     G-Town Radio.com Studio Line 215-609-4301 TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS. GtownRadio Ftplawradio.com TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer  Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” & BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze”   Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Managing Producer: Chamara Cotton aka ‘Ladygohard’; “Cheddah” Assistant Producer: Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Lenora Norris aka “ Senorita Nora” Asia Proctor aka “P-roc”  Marcha Hilaire aka “Marci H”  This episode was produced by Chamara Cotton and BreeAyre Anderson  Weekly Podcasts: iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  Air date: July 22, 2014  ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 123 Hide-n-Seek, Down Low: The Reprieve

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2014 98:19


This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language  with Debra D. Rainey, Esq.  Hide-n- go- Seek, Life on the Down Low The Reprieve  "Keep it on the Down Low, nobody has to know." This is a creed some folks live by;indeed some folks think this is the only way they can survive! Why? The FTP Fam talked about what it means to be on the down low and who the types of people who enjoy living Down Low.  We discussed and dissected the differences of Down Low in general meaning just plain secretive, versus a Down Low lifestyle: Loving someone vs being in love: bi-sexuality, homosexuality and just plain old fashioned snick-a-fricks!   The Pew Research Group provided some interesting fodder for The Compassionate Lawyer’s conservative sexual viewpoint! You don't wanna miss this one! Oh yeah, BTW YouTube gave us some food for thought and ammo to keep poppin! Take a listen if you dare! Studio Line 215-609-4301 TEXT LINE 215-435-4099 Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS. GtownRadio Ftplawradio.com TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet” & BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze”   Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones Managing Producer: Chamara Cotton aka ‘Ladygohard’; “Cheddah” Assistant Producer: Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Lenora Norris aka “ Senorita Nora” Asia Proctor aka “P-roc”  Marcha Hilaire aka “Marci H” This episode was produced by The Compassionate Lawyer Weekly Podcasts: iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER Air date: July 15, 2014  ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~     

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 122 Sticks & Stones, Anti-bullying awareness and the Law

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2014 89:33


This week on ...  For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. Sticks and Stones… Anti-Bullying awareness and the Law!  “Sticks and Stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me”  WRONG! This nursery rhyme is by an unknown author first appearing in an 1862 Edition of the Christian Recorder.                                                                              Tonight on For the People we delved into the world of bullying. The FTP Fam discussed and defined a bully, as someone who projects their insecurities, character flaws, and perceived personality defects on others, through use of force, threats of violence.  We also know that a person can become a bully by default through learned behavior.  We also discussed workplace violence, and a little bit more.  If you missed the live show, you missed “Simply the Producer’s interesting and l  o  n  g  story! Tune in and get your bully awareness on! Be sure to listen live every Tuesday night from 8:-00- 9:00 PM on www.gtownradio.com -Town Radio Studio line:  (215) 609-4301 FTP Text Line: (215) 435-4099 Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS. Ftplawradio.com TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke” Poet; BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze” Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones PhD Candidate Managing Producer: Chamara ‘Cheddar’ Cotton Assistant Producer: Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Nora Norris  aka “Senorita Nora”, Asia Proctor, aka “P-roc”, Marcha Hilaire aka “Marcy H” This episode was produced by The Compassionate Lawyer Weekly Podcasts: iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER Air date: July 8, 2014 ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~  

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 121 Transgender, Legal & social challenges, I am who I am

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2014 86:56


This week on...  For the People... law in plain language  with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. TRANSGENDER.  Legal & Social challenges i am who i am Transgender: An umbrella term used to describes a person, who identifies themselves differently than his or her assigned sex or somewhere on a “Scattagraph” of gender identity. The Fam tackled the social and some legal challenges surrounding, the Transgender community. Our four guests, Hollis, Christian, Mark and Kae spoke from personal experiences and hardships that each faced because of identifying themselves under the Transgender umbrella. Many different terminologies were thrown on the table such as Gender Neutral, MTF/FTM and Cis-gender. Tune into this episode, and hear the FTP Fam and our guests dissect the definitions and stigmas that come with being Transgender! Be sure to tune in every Tuesday at 8pm for For the People. law in plain language  live only on www.gtownradio.com .  G-Town Radio Studio line:  (215) 609-4301 FTP Text Line: (215) 435-4099  Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS. G-townRadio Ftplawradio.com  TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST)  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke Poet”; BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze” Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones PhD Candidate Managing Producer: Chamara ‘Cheddar’ Cotton Assistant Producer: Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Nora Norris  aka “Senorita Nora”, Asia Proctor, aka “P-roc”, Marcha Hilaire aka “Marcy H” This episode was produced by The Compassionate Lawyer Weekly Podcasts: iTunes & Podomatic Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  Air date: July 1, 2014  ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~   

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 119, Burned and Bamboozled, STDs & your rights!

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2014 78:21


This week on ... For the People... law in plain language  with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. Burned and Bamboozled STDs & your rights (STDs, Sexually Transmitted Diseases) The FTP Fam talked about STD’s and the possible rights that people may have.  An STD is a sexually transmitted disease that can be passed to another partner by intercourse, bodily fluids, blood and saliva. If a STD were to be passed to another person intentionally, could that now infected person sue? Or should they just whoop some butt?  Before taking any action, there are a few things to consider... Want to know more? isten to the show and let us know what you think!  And make sure to tune in every Tuesday at 8pm(EST) to  For the People. law in plain language’s live broadcast only on www.gtownradio.com . G-Town Radio Studio line:  (215) 609-4301 FTP Text Line: (215) 435-4099 Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS. Ftplawradio.com TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST) Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer  Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke” Poet; BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze” Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones PhD Candidate Managing Producer: Chamara ‘Cheddar’ Cotton Assistant Producer: Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin” FTP Team: Senorita Nora Norris, Asia Proctor, aka “P-roc”, Marcha Hilaire aka “Marcy H” This episode was produced by Chamara 'Ladygohard' Cotton  Weekly Podcasts: iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  Air date: June 17, 2014  ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language
Episode 118, "Taken" the Horrors of Human Trafficking!

FOR THE PEOPLE... law in plain language

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2014 84:25


This week on ... For the People... law in plain language with Debra D. Rainey, Esq. “Taken” the Horrors of Human Trafficking!  Dr. Donna Sabella, Director of Global Studies and the Office of Human Trafficking in Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions, joined the FTP Fam as we delved into the mysteries and the misconceptions that usually come with Human Trafficking. Dr. Donna and the Fam discussed the harsh realities of Human Trafficking and how close this monstrous deed is to home. Contrary to what many people may think, some of our listeners included, Human Trafficking (HT) does not happen just overseas, HT occurs almost everywhere. Dr. Sabella let us know that there are three classifications of Human Trafficking: Forced, Fraudulent and Coerced. To learn more about this, you’re going to have to hear for it yourself! Make sure to tune in live every Tuesday night for more interesting topics! G-Town Radio Studio line:  (215) 609-4301 FTP Text Line: (215) 435-4099  Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS.  G-townRadio  Ftplawradio.com  TUESDAY'S 8-9:30 PM (EST)  Host: Debra D. Rainey, The Compassionate Lawyer  Cohosts: Blaq aka the “Broke” Poet and BreeAyre Anderson aka “Kewl Breeze”  Executive Producer: Renee Norris-Jones  Managing Producer: Chamara ‘Cheddar’ Cotton  Assistant Producer: Robbin K. Stanton aka “Aunt Robbin”  FTP Team: Senorita Nora Norris, Asia Proctor, aka “P-roc”, Marcha Hilaire aka “Mary H”  This episode was produced by Robbin K. Stanton  Weekly Podcasts: iTunes & Podomatic  Like us FACEBOOK    ~   Follow us TWITTER  Air date: June 10, 2014  ~ LISTEN with the TUNEIN APP on your SMARTPHONE ~