Drug debate: Committing crime v. getting caught
Today President Barack Obama signed the Fair Sentencing Act, which aims to equalize punishment for crack and powdered cocaine. TJ McCormack said the law is pandering to minorities, but Aaron Houston says that minorities are unfairly punished by drug laws. The issue isn't who is committing the crimes, but instead who is getting caught.
Today President Barack Obama signed the Fair Sentencing Act, which aims to equalize punishment for crack and powdered cocaine. TJ McCormack said the law is pandering to minorities, but Aaron Houston says that minorities are unfairly punished by drug laws. The issue isn't who is committing the crimes, but instead who is getting caught.
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