Federal clemency record
Commutation · June 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Almos L. Starks
Summary
Almos L. Starks received a commutation on June 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama for convictions in the Southern District of Ohio in 1995 involving conspiracy to distribute cocaine and cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 846, possession with intent to distribute cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), possession with intent to distribute in excess of 50 grams of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(A), and possession of firearms by a convicted felon under 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g) and 924(a)(2). The commutation reduced his sentence, which had included 72 months of supervised release.
Offense
Conspiracy to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846; possess with intent to distribute and distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possess with intent to distribute in excess of 50 grams of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(A); possession of firearms by a convicted felon, 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g) and 924(a)(2)
Southern District of Ohio · 1995
- Offense — Conspiracy to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
- Offense — possess with intent to distribute and distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Original sentence
72 months supervised release · $20,000.00 fine
Sentenced Southern District of Ohio