What law in the 1980s mandated minimum sentences for federal drug convictions?

A. Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
B. Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986
C. Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988
D. Bennett Enforcement Act of 1989


Answer: B

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