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Crack cocaine. The Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111–220 (text)) was an Act of Congress that was signed into federal law by United States President Barack Obama on August 3, 2010, that reduces the disparity between the amount of crack cocaine and powder cocaine needed to trigger certain federal criminal penalties from a 100:1 weight ratio to an 18:1 weight ratio [1] and eliminated the ...
Each year, little pieces of our American life disappear, and each year WalletPop notes their passing. In past years we've commemorated the decline of professional typists, neighborhood kids who ...
In April 1986, Associated Press reported on an FBI probe into Contra cocaine trafficking. According to the report, "Twelve American, Nicaraguan and Cuban-American rebel backers interviewed by The Associated Press said they had been questioned over the past several months [about contra cocaine trafficking] by the FBI.
President George H. W. Bush holds up a bag of crack cocaine during his Address to the Nation on National Drug Control Strategy on September 5, 1989.. The crack epidemic was a surge of crack cocaine use in major cities across the United States throughout the entirety of the 1980s and the early 1990s.
The dean of the Russian Foreign Ministry's academy for future diplomats, Igor Panarin, is getting plenty of airtime with his prediction that the United States will disintegrate in 2010. He says ...
These are the best- and worst-run states in America. %Gallery-171992% Methodology 24/7 Wall St. considered data from a number of sources, ... and is for fiscal year 2010.
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) The United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has been accused of involvement in the trafficking of illicit drugs.Books and journalistic investigations on the subject that have received general notice include works by the historian Alfred McCoy, professor and diplomat Peter Dale Scott, journalists Gary Webb and Alexander Cockburn, and writer Larry Collins.
Winter's Bone (2010) – methamphetamine, cocaine, marijuana; Withnail and I (1987) – cannabis, speed and other pills; Without a Paddle (2004) – cannabis; The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) – cocaine, crack cocaine, Quaaludes, and a mention of cannabis, Xanax and morphine; Woodstock (1970) – cannabis, LSD, and other psychedelics