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Serious Offenses

In Cook County between 1995 and 2000, blacks were more likely to face the most serious drug charges—and, if convicted, the most severe penalties.



Note: Figures only include individuals charged with drug offenses and nothing else. Includes Class X, Class 1 and Class 2 felonies.
Source: Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County; analyzed by The Chicago Reporter.

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