Federal clemency record
Commutation · January 19, 2017
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Ronald Benjamin Smith
Summary
Ronald Benjamin Smith was convicted in the Southern District of Alabama in 2008 of possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine and using and carrying a firearm during a drug trafficking felony, receiving a sentence of 300 months imprisonment and 120 months supervised release. President Barack Obama granted Smith a commutation of sentence on January 19, 2017.
Offense
Possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine; using and carrying a firearm during a drug trafficking felony
Southern District of Alabama · 2008
Original sentence
300 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release
Sentenced Southern District of Alabama