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Elmer Jackson

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Summary

Elmer Jackson was convicted in federal district court of conspiracy to distribute cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(b)(1)(A), and of distribution of cocaine base on four counts under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(C) and 18 U.S.C. § 2. On August 3, 2016, President Barack Obama commuted Jackson's sentence.

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Clemency record

Commutation · August 3, 2016

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Conspiracy to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 & 841(b)(1)(A); distribution of cocaine base (four counts), 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(C) and 18 U.S.C. § 2

Counts of conviction

  • Offense distribution of cocaine base (four counts), 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(C) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (18 U.S.C. § 2)

Original sentence: 120 months supervised release (Middle District of Florida).

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