Welcome to Law Enforcement Against Prohibition
Retired Judge David Nichols
Retired Superior Court Judge, David Nichols talks from long experience about the profound wastefulness of the prohibitionist approach to drug use and abuse.
Retired State Police Captain Leigh Maddox
Captain Maddox explains how the war on drugs threatens the police who are tasked with enforcing it.
Major Neill Franklin
> Neill Franklin on the Mike Vasalinda television show talks about the need for a full repeal of prohibition in order to promote public safety and personal freedom.
Patrick Heintz, former Mental Health Correctional Officer
Officer Heintz talks about what he witnessed as a Correctional Officer and offers advise for those still stuck in the ‘Drug Game.’
Cops say…The new LEAP video!
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Retired Judge David Nichols
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Retired State Police Captain Leigh Maddox
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Major Neill Franklin
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Patrick Heintz, former Mental Health Correctional Officer
5Upcoming LEAP Events
- 4:20 Drug War News: Dean Becker
May 18, 2013
4:20 Drug War News on The drug Truth Network – http://www.drugtruth.net Seattle Police Chief speaks at marijuana rally, for marijuana! Listen here – http://www.drugtruth.net/cms/node/4351 - National Police Academy: Maria lucia Karam
May 20, 2013
Lecture at the National Police Academy. - Salt Lake CC SSDP,”The House I Live In” screening & discussion: David Doddridge
May 20, 2013
Salt Lake CC SSDP Chapter presents ”The House I Live In” screening and talkback panel, featuring Doddridge, former mayor of SLC, Rocky Anderson and Dr. Paul Gahlinger. More info - https://www.facebook.com/events/156677527820047/ Time - Hawaii’s tomorrow: James Mooney & Leonard Frieling
May 21, 2013
Hawaii’s tomorrow on Radio 760AM – http://hawaiistomorrow.com/ Time listed is Mountain. - Shertz-Cibolo Lions Club: Russ Jones
May 22, 2013
Time listed is Central.
LEAP Blog
- Even the most important witnesses get betrayed when the powerful are threatened
April 29, 2013
The New York Times front page story by Ginger Thompson reports on the saga of Luis Octavio López Vega. For years, Lopez has been living underground in the U.S. He is former chief of police of Zapopan, … - The Next in the Ladybud Series by Diane Goldstein
April 11, 2013
http://ladybud.com/saving-law-enforcement-from-themselves/ APR 10, 2013 Saving Law Enforcement Organizations From Themselves Diane Wattles-Goldstein / Law, News & Editorial, Top / body cavity search, … - Excellent Article by Diane Goldstein in Ladybud
April 2, 2013
http://ladybud.com/time-to-return-the-peace-to-peace-officer/ APR 1, 2013 Time to Return the Peace to Peace Officer In 1983 I was hired as a police officer in the community that I grew up in. If you h … - 2nd Report from UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs
March 15, 2013
This is the second report from LEAP board members present at the 56th session of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs this week. VIENNA March 15, 2013 According to reports issued by the Secretariat fo … - Notes from the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs
March 12, 2013
Note: Four of LEAP’s board members are in Vienna attending the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs this week, from which they sent us this special report. 03/11/2013 VIENNA – Bolivian president Evo Mor …
LEAP Tweets
- CopsSayLegalize: Does you mayor want to change failed #marijuana policies? Find out:
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May 15, 2013 - CopsSayLegalize: @_TheFix Drs need to take time to counsel and know patient – not just toss a rx at a "problem" – its easier to prescribe than advise rxchat
May 14, 2013 - CopsSayLegalize: @RafaelONDCP A6 the shift to treatment rather than punishment is good wording – will our govt follow through with $$$?
May 14, 2013 - CopsSayLegalize: @Phoenixhouse Q5 Let students know that drugs are not the answer to study/academic stress issues – sleep and a good schedule helps rxchat
May 14, 2013 - CopsSayLegalize: @twitertwotter @Phoenixhouse Punishment afterwards doesn't solve problem – caring and counselling before might #rxchat
May 14, 2013 - CopsSayLegalize: @Phoenixhouse @_TheFix Conversations about drugs always has to be open, honest and caring #rxchat
May 14, 2013 - CopsSayLegalize: @_TheFix A mature communication message is needed: whether legal or not, use of drugs requires careful thoughful choice #rxchat
May 14, 2013
