Commutation · August 3, 2016

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Pauline K. Blake, aka Patricia A. Christensen

Summary

On August 3, 2016, President Barack Obama granted a commutation to Pauline K. Blake (also known as Patricia A. Christensen) for drug manufacturing and distribution offenses committed in the District of Utah. Blake was convicted in 2002 of possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), two counts of conspiracy or attempt to manufacture methamphetamine under 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A), establishment of a manufacture operation under 21 U.S.C. § 856, and two counts of possession of a listed chemical under 21 U.S.C. § 841(d)(1), and had been serving a sentence of 210 months imprisonment with 60 months supervised release. The commutation reduced her remaining prison term.

Offense

Possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); conspiracy or attempt to manufacture methamphetamine (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A); establishment of a manufacture operation, 21 U.S.C. § 856; possession of a listed chemical (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(d)(1)

District of Utah · 2002

Offense — Possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Offense — conspiracy or attempt to manufacture methamphetamine (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A) (21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A))
Offense — establishment of a manufacture operation, 21 U.S.C. § 856 (21 U.S.C. § 856)
Offense — possession of a listed chemical (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(d)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(d)(1))

Original sentence

210 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release

Sentenced January 27, 2004 · District of Utah