Federal clemency record
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Breon Montez Sanders
Summary
Breon Montez Sanders received a commutation of his sentence on August 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Sanders was convicted in 2005 in the Eastern District of North Carolina of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base and five kilograms of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, for which he had been sentenced to 295 months imprisonment and 60 months supervised release.
Offense
Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base (crack) and five kilograms of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846
Eastern District of North Carolina · 2005
- Offense — Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base (crack) and five kilograms of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
Original sentence
295 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced Eastern District of North Carolina