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00,
the New Jersey Legislature passed a new bill that
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New Jersey MDMA Bill
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This
is a statement on the old law:
"In New Jersey, possession of Ecstasy carries a sentence of three to five
years in prison, but a first-time offender could serve less than a year in county jail,
says John Dangler, a Morris County, N.J., prosecutor, and ''that's if it is a truckload or
a tablet.'' Police know that Ecstasy and a handful of other drugs saturate these parties.
Raiding raves is an inefficient use of resources, police say."
Source: "FEDS CRACK DOWN ON
ECSTACY,"
Copyright © 2000, USA Today, April 19, 2000 By Donna Leinwand and Gary Fields.
