The Fair Sentencing Act, passed in 2010, was enacted to
a. reduce the disparity in sentencing for crack possession versus cocaine possession.
b. eliminate the disparity in sentencing for crack possession versus cocaine possession.
c. ensure that the Three Strikes law can never be repealed.
d. repeal the Three Strikes law.
(Answer: a)
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