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  <title>Medical Marijuana Facts, Myths &amp;amp; Reality</title>
  <description> How much time and taxpayer money are Officers spending on arresting people on what is usually a non-violent possession charge?&amp;amp;nbsp; What impact do these arrests have on the court docket?&amp;amp;nbsp; How many people are in jails that are usually overcrowded because of these cases? &amp;amp;nbsp; Why are Veterans suffering and being prescribed countless medications that only mask the problem?&amp;amp;nbsp; Joining us this week will be two experts on this topic, Robert Head and Gerald Kaczmarek  Robert Head is a Texas veteran who helped to develop a medical marijuana farm in Maine. Graduate from Texas A&amp;amp;amp;M and living in Dallas I advocate for medical marijuana for veterans. While doing this work, I have had the opportunity to work with law enforcement on this topic. I teach a class on &amp;quot;What is hemp and marijuana&amp;quot; for communities to have a better understanding of the plant as legalization makes its way across the country.&amp;amp;nbsp; Gerald Kaczmarek was born in New Orleans, to a single mother and low-income environment, He joined the New Orleans Police Department June 1994.&amp;amp;nbsp; His career was short-lived by Oct 2001, he started on a low form of narcotic.&amp;amp;nbsp; He and his family went through Katrina, and by August 2007 they decided to relocate to Colorado Springs, where Gerald stopped drinking, started on oxycontin and Percocet.&amp;amp;nbsp; Gerald says, “Cannabis saved my life!&amp;amp;nbsp; Joining us will be Co-Hosts:&amp;amp;nbsp; Ret Chicago Homicide Detective Joseph J Moseley, Tyrone K Dunmore, Former Ft. Worth Police Officer Larhonda Young, Walter Gus Glover, and John Ruffin and THE FACEBOOK LIVE CREW &amp;amp;nbsp; .&amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;The call-in number is 646-716-4621 and press the number 1 if you’d like to ask a question, comment or join the conversation. </description>
  <author_name>Behind the Blue Curtain</author_name>
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