Federal clemency record

Commutation · November 4, 2016

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Desmond D'Juan Jones

Summary

Desmond D'Juan Jones, convicted in 2009 in the Northern District of Alabama of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, distribution of cocaine base, and committing an offense while on pretrial release, received a commutation of his 264-month sentence on November 4, 2016, from President Barack Obama. The commutation left intact Jones's 120-month term of supervised release.

Offense

Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 & 841(a)(1); possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); distribution of five grams or more of a mixture and substance containing cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); committing an offense while on pretrial release, 18 U.S.C. § 3147(1)

Northern District of Alabama · 2009

Offense — possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Offense — distribution of five grams or more of a mixture and substance containing cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Offense — committing an offense while on pretrial release, 18 U.S.C. § 3147(1) (18 U.S.C. § 3147(1))

Original sentence

264 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release

Sentenced Northern District of Alabama