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>>20 Year Sentence for Drug Dealer Sparks Debate on Stronger Penalties for Drug Dealers  
 
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(Lynchburg VA) - A Lynchburg woman gets 20 yrs in prison for dealing drugs. 23 yr old Safeeyah Clement - guilty this week of intending to or distributing after 2 overdose deaths. Lynchburg Commonwealth's Attorney Bethany Harrison tells ABC-13.....

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Harrison hopes the legislature will pass a law making it easier for Commonwealth's Attorneys to charge drug dealers with murder. Lawmakers tried it years ago, but then-Gov. Ralph Northam did not sign it.  
 
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Posted: 03/22/2025 12:50:25 ET ATL

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