Excerpt from The U. S. Sentencing Commission and Cocaine Sentencing Policy: Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session
As the Sentencing Commission itself concluded, crack dealers generally tend to have a stronger association with systemic violence [violence associated with the marketing of a drug] and are more likely to possess wea ons than powder cocaine dealers. Special Report at 195. Moreover, crack dealers tend to use young people to distribute the drug at an increased rate. Id. Thus, the violent crack culture is being transmitted to our youth.
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