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Issue 301, January 8, 2025
Louisiana Mayor Tyrin Truong Arrested in Drug-Trafficking Case; Police Probe Boyfriend in Utah Woman's Murder


🕵️Trivia Question
What is the maximum prison sentence for federal drug trafficking in the USA?
Answer at the bottom of the newsletter
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đź‘® Safety Tip of the Day: Never engage in or support illegal drug trafficking.
Participating in drug trafficking can lead to severe legal consequences, including imprisonment and a criminal record, and it contributes to dangerous activities in communities. Staying informed about the risks and making responsible choices is essential to personal safety and the well-being of others. Avoiding illegal activities helps protect not only yourself but also the safety and health of those around you.
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🔍Trivia Answer
Life in prison
In the U.S., federal drug trafficking charges can result in a life sentence, especially for large-scale trafficking involving significant quantities of drugs like heroin, cocaine, or methamphetamine. The severity of the punishment depends on factors such as the type and amount of drugs involved, prior criminal history, and whether the offense includes aggravating circumstances.