How Many Years Can You Get in Prison for Crack Cocaine?

Question by adam: How many years can you get in prison for crack cocaine?
Yeah I just saw this dude on the news that got caught selling cocaine to an undercover cop. He ran from the cops and they chased him for a good minute ha, I just want to know how long he’s going to be in prison for.

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Answer by Jae
depends on what other charges he piled on, seems like resiting,obstruction,evading and posestion..he be in there for awhile but if ur question is just for cocaine well thats a felonie again depends on the amount.. if it jus a litte rock “posestion” but alot they will get him for attemp to distribute! the law will throw da book at him.

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