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John Conyers: “It is fair to say based on Sentencing Commission data that the majority of drug convictions are of couriers, mules…”

On the recordSeptember 17, 2014
It is fair to say based on Sentencing Commission data that the majority of drug convictions are of couriers, mules, drivers, low level dealers?
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers highlights that most drug convictions involve low-level offenders.

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