Federal clemency case file
Commutation of John L. Houston Brower
Granted July 13, 2015 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
In-depth case review
John L. Houston Brower was convicted in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina in 2002 of distributing cocaine base ("crack") in violation of 21 U.S.C. §841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(A). He was sentenced to 120 months of supervised release. On July 13, 2015, President Barack Obama granted Brower a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Distributed cocaine base (“crack”), 21 U.S.C. §841(a)(1) &(b)(1)(A)
Middle North Carolina · 2002
Offense
Distributed cocaine base (“crack”), 21 U.S.C. §841(a)(1) &(b)(1)(A) (21 U.S.C. §841(a)(1) &(b)(1)(A))
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
120 months supervised release
Sentenced Middle North Carolina
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People and petition history
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