Is the War on Drugs Helping or Harming?
| Date/Time: | Wednesday, 06 Nov 2013 at 7:00 pm |
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| Location: | Sun Room, Memorial Union |
| Cost: | Free |
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| Phone: | 515-294-9934 |
| Channel: | Lecture Series |
| Categories: | Lectures Student activities |
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Attorney Brian Leininger speaks on behalf of LEAP, Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, an organization that represents members of the law enforcement and criminal justice communities who believe current drug policies fail to effectively address the problems of drug abuse and related crimes. Leininger has served as an assistant district attorney in Kansas City and as General Legal Counsel to the Kansas Highway Patrol. He is a criminal defense lawyer and member of the Legal Committee of NORML, a national organization working to legalize the responsible use of marijuana.