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James Wright

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Summary

James Wright received a commutation of sentence on August 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama for convictions under 21 U.S.C. § 846 (conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine base) and 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (possession with intent to distribute cocaine base and aiding and abetting).

Clemency record · 1 grant

Commutation · August 3, 2016

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846; possession with intent to distribute cocaine base and aiding and abetting, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2

Counts of conviction

  • Offense Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
  • Offense possession with intent to distribute cocaine base and aiding and abetting, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2)

Original sentence: 240 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release (District of Maryland).