Maxine Waters actually said...

For too many years, unjustified disparate treatment of crack and powder cocaine has had a racially disproportionate and unjust impact upon on poor people and minority communities.

Context

Waters highlights the racial injustices caused by sentencing disparities.

05/20/2009

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