Federal clemency record
Commutation · December 19, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Stanley Knox
Summary
Stanley Knox received a commutation of sentence on December 19, 2016, from President Barack Obama for convictions in the Northern District of Mississippi in 1996 for continuing criminal enterprise, cocaine base distribution and possession with intent to distribute, and related offenses involving use of a communication facility and distribution near a school. Knox's original sentence included 96 months of supervised release.
Offense
Continuing criminal enterprise; distribution and possession with intent to distribute cocaine base; use of a communication facility to facilitate distribution of cocaine base (seven counts); attempted possession with intent to distribute cocaine; possession with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine base (two counts); distribution of cocaine base within 1,000 feet of a high school (two counts); use of a communication facility to facilitate the attempted distribution of cocaine base (two counts)
Northern District of Mississippi · 1996
Original sentence
96 months supervised release · $2,000.00 fine
Sentenced Northern District of Mississippi