Between What Years Did Sentences on Drug Charges Increase by More

question 49

Multiple Choice

Between what years did sentences on drug charges increase by more than 1,000%?

• A) 1980 and 1992
• B) 1965 and 1976
• C) 1950 and 1960
• D) 1970 and 1980

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