Because African Americans and the poor are more likely to use crack, while white people are more likely to use cocaine, critics claim that stronger sentences for crack than for cocaine reflect not the drug but

a. who produces the drugs.
b. the drug users.
c. who sells the drugs.
d. who makes the arrest.


(Answer: b)

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