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The Virginia Crime Commission found that a well-organized cross-state smuggling operation could bring in $4 million with one shipment.[1] Each year, scholars at the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, a Michigan think tank, use a statistical analysis of available data to estimate smuggling rates for each state.[2] Their most recent report uses 2012 data and finds that smuggling rates generally rise in states after they adopt large cigarette tax increases

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