Federal clemency record
Clemency granted by Barack Obama
Democratic · January 20, 2009 – January 20, 2017
Commutation · July 13, 2015
Robert Joe Young
Conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine, 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 & 841(b)(1)(A)(viii); possession with the intent to distribute a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A)(viii); use of a firearm during and in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)(i); possession with the intent to distribute a mixture and substance containing cocaine, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B)(viii); carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)(i); and endeavoring to influence and impede the administration of justice, 18 U.S.C. § 1503(a)
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
Telisha Rachette Watkins
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841, 846 & 851
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
Nathaniel Brown
Conspiracy to distribute cocaine (more than five kilograms) and cocaine base (more than 50 grams), 21 U.S.C. § 846; distribution of cocaine base (two counts), 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & 841(b)(1)(C)
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
Steven D. Donovan, aka Stephen D. Donovan and Jeremiah Stephen Donovan
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & 846 and 18 U.S.C. § 2; interstate travel to promote distribution of cocaine, 18 U.S.C. §1952 & 2; possession with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. §841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
Donald Vanderhorst
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribution of five kilograms or more of cocaine and 50 grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A), and 851
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
James Nathan Walton
Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
Brian Nickles
Distribution of more than 50 grams of cocaine base (two counts), 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & 851
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
Dunning Wells
Unlawful possession of a firearm, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1); distribution of a quantity of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime, 21 U.S.C. §924(c)
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
Douglas M. Lindsay, II
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine and cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (erroneously listed on the judgment as 21 U.S.C. § 946)
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
Romain Dukes, aka Romaine C. Dukes
Conspiracy to distribute cocaine base, “crack”, 21 U.S.C. § 846; distribution of cocaine base, “crack”, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (two counts)
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
Bruce Todd, aka Todd Bruce, Lee Brown, and Brown Lee
Distribution of at least 50 grams of crack cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A)(iii)
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
James Marion Stockton
Possession with intent to distribute more than five grams of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking offense, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A); possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1); possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
Walter R. Dennie
Conspiracy to distribute cocaine (two counts), 21 USC §§ 841(a)(1) & 846 and 18 USC § 2
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
Anthony Leon Carroll
Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
Jerome Wayne Johnson
1. Cultivation of marijuana plants, 21 U.S.C. §841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(B)2. Conspiracy to manufacture, distribute, and possess with intent to distribute more than 1,000 marijuana plants, 21 U.S.C. §841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A)(vii) and 846
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
Cedric Culpepper
Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(C); possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B)
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
Larry Darnell Belcher
Possession with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possession with intent to distribute marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
Kimberly A. Westmoreland
Conspiracy to distribute in excess of 50 grams of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §846; carrying a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)(I)
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
Juan Diego Castro
Possession with intent to distribute a quantity in excess of five kilograms of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A), & 851
Open case fileCommutation · July 13, 2015
Katrina Stuckey Smith, aka Katina Stuckey Smith
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1)
Open case file