Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Alberto A. Rosales, Sr.
Granted May 5, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
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Alberto A. Rosales, Sr. was convicted in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida in 1989 of continuing criminal enterprise under 21 U.S.C. § 848, importation of marijuana under 21 U.S.C. § 952(a), attempted importation of marijuana under 21 U.S.C. § 963, and possession with intent to distribute heroin (three counts) under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He was sentenced to 1020 months imprisonment. On May 5, 2016, President Barack Obama commuted his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Continuing criminal enterprise, 21 U.S.C. § 848; importation of marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 952(a); attempted importation of marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 963; possession with intent to distribute heroin (three counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Southern District of Florida · 1989
Offense
Continuing criminal enterprise, 21 U.S.C. § 848 (21 U.S.C. § 848)
Offense
importation of marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 952(a) (21 U.S.C. § 952(a))
Offense
attempted importation of marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 963 (21 U.S.C. § 963)
Offense
possession with intent to distribute heroin (three counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
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Original penalties
Sentence
1020 months imprisonment
Sentenced October 28, 1992 · Southern District of Florida
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