Summary
Christopher M. DePree received a commutation of sentence on January 17, 2017, from President Barack Obama for distribution of a substance containing five grams or more of cocaine base. The commutation was granted under the authority of the Clemency Initiative, through which President Obama commuted the sentences of nonviolent drug offenders deemed to meet specified criteria of low-level involvement and strong rehabilitation records.
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Commutation · January 17, 2017
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Distribution of a substance containing five grams or more of cocaine base
Original sentence: 188 months imprisonment · 48 months supervised release (Eastern District of Missouri).
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