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Supreme Court to Examine Sentencing Disparities Between Crack & Powder Cocaine
The Supreme Court has decided "to review whether judges are required to impose dramatically longer sentences for crack cocaine than for cocaine powder, stepping into a long-running dispute with racial overtones." Article here.
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