Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Douglas Eugene Harms
Granted January 17, 2017 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
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Douglas Eugene Harms was convicted in the Northern District of Iowa in 2008 of manufacture and distribution of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine, distribution of methamphetamine to a person under age 21, distribution and possession of pseudoephedrine with intent to manufacture methamphetamine after a previous felony drug conviction, and interstate travel or transportation in aid of a racketeering enterprise. He was sentenced to 240 months imprisonment followed by 120 months of supervised release. On January 17, 2017, President Barack Obama granted Harms a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Manufacture and distribution of 50 grams or more, of methamphetamine actual, distribution of methamphetamine to a person under age 21; distribution and possession of pseudoephedrine with intent to manufacture methamphetamine after previous conviction of a felony drug offense; interstate travel or transportation in aid of racketeering enterprise
Northern District of Iowa · 2008
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
240 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release
Sentenced Northern District of Iowa
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