Summary
Clarence Aaron was convicted in federal district court of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 846, possession with intent to distribute cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and attempt to possess cocaine with intent to distribute under 21 U.S.C. § 846 (the latter charge erroneously listed in the judgment as conspiracy to distribute cocaine). On April 15, 2014, President Barack Obama commuted Aaron's sentence.
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Clemency record
Commutation · April 15, 2014
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846; possession with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); attempt to possess cocaine with intent to distribute (erroneously listed in the judgment as conspiracy to distribute cocaine), 21 U.S.C. § 846
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
- Offense — possession with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
- Offense — attempt to possess cocaine with intent to distribute (erroneously listed in the judgment as conspiracy to distribute cocaine), 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
Original sentence: 60 months supervised release (Southern Alabama).
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