Congressional Digest

Congressional Digest January 2003 No. 1 Vol. 82
U.S. Department of Justice

Crack vs. Powder Cocaine

Mandatory Minimum Drug Penalties

U.S. Department of Justice

Larry D. Thompson, Deputy Attorney General

The Department of Justice represents citizens in enforcing the law in the public interest. Through its thousands of lawyers, investigators, and agents, the Department protects against criminals and subversion, ensures healthy competition of business in our free enterprise system, safeguards the consumer, and enforces drug, immigration, and naturalization laws. The Department also protects citizens through its efforts for effective law enforcement, crime prevention, crime detection, and prosecution and rehabilitation of offenders. Larry D. Thompson was previously a partner with the law firm of King & Spalding in Atlanta, Georgia. He served under former President Ronald Reagan as the United States…

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