Summary
Monica Lorraine Amaker was convicted in federal district court of conspiracy to distribute a quantity of cocaine base and hydromorphone under 21 U.S.C. § 846, and possession with intent to distribute a quantity of hydromorphone under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). On November 4, 2016, President Barack Obama commuted her sentence.
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Clemency record
Commutation · November 4, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
1. Conspiracy to distribute a quantity of cocaine base and hydromorphone, 21 U.S.C. § 846; possession with intent to distribute a quantity of hydromorphone, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1);
Counts of conviction
- Offense — 1. Conspiracy to distribute a quantity of cocaine base and hydromorphone, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
- Offense — possession with intent to distribute a quantity of hydromorphone, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Original sentence: 87 months imprisonment · 72 months supervised release (sentenced July 20, 2009, 1. Southern District of West Virginia).
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