Federal clemency record
Arnold Ray Jones *(condition declined, commutation not effectuated)
Summary
Arnold Ray Jones received a commutation of sentence on August 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama for distribution of less than 50 grams of cocaine base and aiding and abetting, violations of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B)(iii) and 18 U.S.C. § 2; however, the commutation was not effectuated due to a subsequent decline in Jones's condition.
Clemency record · 1 grant
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Distribution of less than 50 grams of cocaine base and aiding and abetting, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B)(iii) and 18 U.S.C. § 2
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Distribution of less than 50 grams of cocaine base and aiding and abetting, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B)(iii) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (18 U.S.C. § 2)
Original sentence: 235 months imprisonment · 48 months supervised release (Northern District of Texas).