Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The Controlled Substances Act of 1970 replaced all prior federal laws regulating illegal drugs including the Harrison Tax Act of 1914 and the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937.
2. Ronald Reagan's administration was characterized by its laissez-faire approach to drug law enforcement.
3. Only liberal sentencing reformers argued that the indeterminate sentencing process often violated a defendant's rights to due process and equal protection because of its arbitrary nature.
4. The 1988 Anti-Drug Abuse Act prescribed the death penalty for drug traffickers or any person who caused another's death while committing a drug felony.
5. Prosecutors are unable to bypass mandatory minimum sentencing, as they cannot manipulate charges against an offender.
1. true
2. false
3. false
4. true
5. false
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