Federal clemency record
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Kenneth Junior Smith
Summary
Kenneth Junior Smith received a commutation of sentence from President Barack Obama on August 3, 2016, for convictions in the District of South Carolina in 1999 involving conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base (21 U.S.C. § 846), three counts of possession with intent to distribute cocaine base as an aider and abettor (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2), and felon in possession of a firearm (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)). The commutation reduced his original sentence, which included 120 months of supervised release.
Offense
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846; possession with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine base, aid and abet (three counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2; felon in possession of a firearm, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)
District of South Carolina · 1999
- Offense — Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
- Offense — possession with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine base, aid and abet (three counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2)
- Offense — felon in possession of a firearm, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1))
Original sentence
120 months supervised release
Sentenced District of South Carolina