how do drug offenders influence the prison population?

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how do drug offenders influence the prison population?

i am focusing more on the people convicted for having marijuana. please post a link where you got the information.

2007-03-22 08:53:38 · 2 answers · asked by jp4smiles 3 in Politics & Government ➔ Law & Ethics

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The most severe impact is overcrowding. In many states, violent offenders are being released to hold on to drug offenders. Solid statistics are hard to come by simply because the federal government doesn't keep good information on the problem.

2007-03-26 04:10:25 · answer #1 · answered by pure_genius 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

uhh
people can get away with murder easier than someone that get's caught with some bud on him
SO RETARDED

2007-03-22 16:01:31 · answer #2 · answered by tylermuljo8952 1 · 0⤊ 2⤋