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25 October 2021
U.S. House passes bill to end disparities in crack cocaine sentences

U.S. House passes bill to end disparities in crack cocaine sentences

After 35 years of discrimination between crack cocaine and powder, the EQUAL act, a bill to permanently end the sentencing disparities between crack cocaine and powder, will now head to the Senate where criminal justice advocates believe it has a chance of passing.