Summary
Bruce Lamar Thompson received a commutation of sentence on December 18, 2015, from President Barack Obama. Thompson had been convicted in federal district court under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A)(viii), (b)(1)(B)(viii), 846, and 851 of conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute in excess of 500 grams of methamphetamine after sustaining a prior felony drug conviction. The commutation reduced his sentence of imprisonment, though the record does not specify the original sentence length or the duration to which it was commuted.
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Commutation · December 18, 2015
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute in excess of 500 grams of methamphetamine after sustaining a prior felony drug conviction, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A)(viii), (b)(1)(B)(viii), 846, & 851
Original sentence: 240 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release (Northern Georgia).
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