Podcast appearances and mentions of terry blevins

Summary: In this episode, Christina Dent speaks with Terry Blevins, a former law enforcement officer and soldier and current advocate for 7-OH, a derivative of kratom. They discuss the failures of drug prohibition, the moral conflicts faced by law enforcement, and the potential benefits of 7-OH as a pain management option. The conversation emphasizes the need for regulation over prohibition, the importance of research, and the societal implications of drug policy. Sgt. Terry Blevins (Ret.) is a former law enforcement officer, the Law Enforcement Advisor to 7-HOPE Alliance, and a national security expert. He brings decades of experience in law enforcement, national security, and public safety. He began his career in Arizona law enforcement, later serving in the U.S. Department of Defense and State Department, where he advised governments on counter-terrorism and critical infrastructure protection.  Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Terry Blevins and 7-OH Advocacy 14:55 Law Enforcement Perspectives on Drug Prohibition 25:28 The Shift in Law Enforcement Focus 33:04 Understanding 7-OH: A New Pain Management Option 44:13 The Dangers of Prohibition vs. Smart Regulation 59:45 Future Directions for 7-OH and Drug Policy Reform Keywords: drug policy, 7-OH, law enforcement, prohibition, pain management, advocacy, cannabis, opioid crisis, harm reduction, drug regulation

Blessed to be joined by the excellent Brad Morris this week as we delve into his fledgling hotel business. Brad's a master improviser, actor, director and producer. He has worked on The Office, AP Bio, Bajillion Dollar Properties and Cougartown among many others. Brad's got an infectious silliness so we all got very giddy during this one. Follow LWAH on Instagram and check out TheImprovPodcast.com. Follow Colin and Cillian's 'handlers': Mark Cantan & Luke Benson

The TRICHOMES Hash it Out podcast features conversations about trending cannabis topics. We also bring in Industry insiders and influencers to discuss their point of view. RJ Balde talked to Terry Blevins, CEO of Armaplex, a California-based security and risk company that specializes in cannabis security. Terry is also a former police officer, a policing reform expert, and executive board member at the Law Enforcement Action Partnership or LEAP. They discuss how security operations have changed for businesses during the coronavirus pandemic, and the unrest in the country sparked by systemic racial injustice. Terry also talked about his work to implement reform within law enforcement and establish racial equity.

Sgt. Terry Blevins has worked in numerous capacities in law enforcement, and now advocates for an end to the drug war. What changed his mind, and what trends does he see in law enforcement as reform gains steam? Join us on the show today. 

Today on NCIA Bethany is joineds by Terry Blevins from NCIA Member company Armaplex based in California. Terry is a former law enforcement officer and also worked for apple corporate security. They talk about the top “must do” tasks or preventative measures that any cannabis company can do. What’s the value in being present, transparent, and having a relationship with local regulators and legislators. Also the first time attending our event and how valuable was that for in his profession.

Terry Blevins discusses his previous work in law enforcement as a police officer working in Maricopa County, Arizona to now providing security for the cannabis industry and how he has been actively educating government officials regarding the realities of legalization and decriminalization

Security expert Terry Blevins shares techniques for controlling your emotions in volatile situations and stressed relationships. Recommended Resources: Humble: The Gentle Art of Asking Instead of Telling Inquiry by Edgar...