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John Western Thomas

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Summary

John Western Thomas was convicted in federal district court under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(A) for possession with intent to distribute more than 100 grams of cocaine base. On August 30, 2016, President Barack Obama commuted his sentence.

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Commutation · August 30, 2016

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Possession with intent to distribute more than 100 grams of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A)

Original sentence: 120 months supervised release (Western District of Michigan).

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