Federal clemency record
Commutation · January 19, 2017
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Benjamin Blount
Summary
Benjamin Blount was granted a commutation of sentence on January 19, 2017, by President Barack Obama for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine in the Western District of Louisiana. Blount had been convicted in 1999 and was serving a sentence that included 120 months of supervised release.
Offense
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine
Western District of Louisiana · 1999
Original sentence
120 months supervised release
Sentenced Western District of Louisiana