Federal clemency record
Commutation · August 30, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Emmanuel Herron
Summary
On August 30, 2016, President Barack Obama commuted the sentence of Emmanuel Herron, who was convicted in 2007 in the Northern District of Iowa of conspiracy to distribute 56.63 grams of crack cocaine under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A), and 846, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A). Herron's original sentence of 180 months imprisonment followed by 60 months supervised release was commuted by the President.
Offense
Conspiracy to distribute 56.63 grams of crack cocaine, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A), & 846; possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)
Northern District of Iowa · 2007
- Offense — possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A) (18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A))
Original sentence
180 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced Northern District of Iowa