During the 1980s, one factor that intensified the problem of violent crime in the inner cities was a shift in drug use to

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During the 1980s, the shift in drug use to "crack" cocaine significantly intensified the problem of violent crime in the inner cities. Crack was cheap, highly addictive, and its trade often led to violent clashes among gangs and between dealers and law enforcement.

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