Tuesday, June 21, 2011
How An Athlete's Death Led To Shoddy Drug Laws
In 1986, University of Maryland basketball star Len Bias died suddenly after a cocaine overdose. Eric Sterling, president of the Criminal Justice Policy Foundation, says Bias' death prompted a poorly drafted mandatory-sentencing drug crime law that's still in place today.
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