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#AskUSADA – Why would somebody get a lifetime ban vs four years?
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Here’s an interesting question, “Why would somebody get a lifetime ban versus four years?” Well, a lifetime ban is reserved for the most serious offenses, like trafficking prohibited substances to minors, or individuals who have committed multiple offenses.
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