Trading Cards Of The Czars

March, 2001

William BennettQualification: Former secretary of educationReign of terror: March 1989 to November 1990Drug-control budget: $6.6 billion to $9.8 billionNumber of people arrested for drug offenses: 2,451,200Number of people in federal and state prisons for drug offenses (in 1990): 179,070Increase or decrease in drug use: DecreaseDrug he hated most: CrackInnovation: Boot camp for nonviolent drug offendersQuote: When asked on a talk show about beheading drug dealers, Bennett replied, "Morally,...