The "100 to 1-rule" refers to:

A. the number of individuals incarcerated for a drug versus violent crime
B. the number of individuals arrested for possession versus trafficking offenses
C. the initial disparity in penalties for crack cocaine versus powder cocaine
D. the length of prison sentences for drug versus property offenses


Answer: C

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