The Color of Justice 5th Edition by Samuel Walker,Cassia Spohn,Miriam DeLone

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Under the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010, the disparity in amounts of crack and powder cocaine necessary to trigger a mandatory minimum sentence of 5 (or 10) years was reduced from 100-to-1 to 18-to-1. Does this "solve" the problem, or is the 18-to-1 disparity still racially discriminatory?