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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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crack cocaine epidemic
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gptkbp:consequence
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family disruption
increased infant mortality
spread of HIV/AIDS
stigmatization of users
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gptkbp:controversy
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alleged CIA involvement
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gptkbp:declinedAfter
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late 1990s
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gptkbp:demographicAffected
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gptkb:African_American_communities
urban neighborhoods
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gptkbp:governmentResponse
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mandatory minimum sentencing
increased law enforcement
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crack epidemic
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gptkbp:impact
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government position
racial disparities in sentencing
incarceration rates rise
increased crime rates
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gptkbp:legacy
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ongoing debate about drug policy
public health approaches to addiction
reform of sentencing laws
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:mainSubstance
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crack cocaine
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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extensive
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gptkbp:notableCity
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gptkb:Detroit
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:Miami
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Gary_Webb
gptkb:Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:Nancy_Reagan
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gptkbp:notablePlace
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crack cocaine use peaked in late 1980s
crack-related arrests disproportionately affected Black Americans
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gptkbp:notablePublication
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gptkb:Dark_Alliance
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gptkbp:peakPeriod
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mid-1980s to early 1990s
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gptkbp:relatedLegislation
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gptkb:Fair_Sentencing_Act_of_2010
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Anti-Drug_Abuse_Act_of_1986
gptkb:War_on_Drugs
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gptkbp:startDate
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1980s
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gptkbp:subjectOf
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documentaries
news reports
academic studies
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:History_of_Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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