For three years, the Broward County Sheriff's Office produced its own crack cocaine, so it could sell it to people that deputies would then arrest.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/22922203

For three years, the Broward County Sheriff’s Office produced its own crack cocaine, so it could sell it to people that deputies would then arrest for buying crack cocaine.

  • Dem Bosain@midwest.socialEnglish
    21·
    3 days ago

    Wait, these people have been in jail for 30 years? For buying drugs.

    Remind me how much the sheriff got for manufacturing and dealing

    • conciselyverboseEnglish
      13·
      3 days ago

      It sounds like they served the time a long time ago. However, having a criminal record can still matter, so they’re attempting to go back and take them off the books for the people affected.