Summary
John L. Houston Brower received a commutation of sentence on July 13, 2015, from President Barack Obama. Brower had been convicted in federal district court of distributing cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. §841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(A). The commutation reduced his sentence of imprisonment, though the specific length of the original sentence and the length of the commuted sentence are not stated in the available record.
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Clemency record
Commutation · July 13, 2015
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Distributed cocaine base (“crack”), 21 U.S.C. §841(a)(1) &(b)(1)(A)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Distributed cocaine base (“crack”), 21 U.S.C. §841(a)(1) &(b)(1)(A) (21 U.S.C. §841(a)(1) &(b)(1)(A))
Original sentence: 120 months supervised release (Middle North Carolina).
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