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Podcast: Grassroots Marketing
Episode: The Public-Interest Attorney Who Founded NORML
Description: Today on Grassroots Marketing we are live at USCC Expo in Miami Florida, and we are speaking to R Keith Stroup, Legal Counsel for NORML. Keith Stroup is a Washington, DC public-interest attorney who founded NORML in 1970. Stroup obtained his undergraduate degree in political science from the University of Illinois in 1965, and in 1968 he graduated from Georgetown Law School in Washington, DC. Following two years as staff counsel for the National Commission on Product Safety, Mr. Stroup founded NORML and ran the organization through 1979, during which 11 states decriminalized minor marijuana offenses. Stroup has also practiced criminal law, lobbied on Capitol...