Federal clemency record
Carmel Bretous
Summary
Carmel Bretous received a commutation of sentence on March 30, 2016, from President Barack Obama for convictions under federal drug trafficking statutes including conspiracy to import cocaine (21 U.S.C. § 963), importation of cocaine (21 U.S.C. § 952(a)), conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine (21 U.S.C. § 846), and possession with intent to distribute cocaine (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)), involving quantities of at least five kilograms.
Clemency record · 1 grant
Commutation · March 30, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to import at least five kilograms of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 963; importation of five kilograms of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 952(a); conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute five kilograms of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846; possession with intent to distribute five kilograms of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy to import at least five kilograms of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 963 (21 U.S.C. § 963)
- Offense — importation of five kilograms of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 952(a) (21 U.S.C. § 952(a))
- Offense — conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute five kilograms of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
- Offense — possession with intent to distribute five kilograms of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Original sentence: 235 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release (Southern District of Florida).