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Season 3Episode 3Mar 28, 2019

Sentencing

The drug bust and the trial were a “farce,” but the full force of the law still came down on Keith Jackson — and thousands of people like him. That didn’t end the crack epidemic, so what did?

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Keith Jackson's former home in northeast Washington, D.C.
Keith Jackson's former home in northeast Washington, D.C.
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