Summary
Bruce Samuels received a commutation of sentence on January 17, 2017, from President Barack Obama. Samuels had been convicted of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base and heroin, and possession with intent to distribute cocaine. The record does not specify the court of conviction, year of conviction, original sentence imposed, or any conditions attached to the commutation.
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Commutation · January 17, 2017
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base and heroin; possession with intent to distribute cocaine
Original sentence: 60 months supervised release (Eastern District of Virginia).
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