Federal clemency record
Cynthia Valdez Shank
Summary
Cynthia Valdez Shank received a commutation of sentence on November 22, 2016, from President Barack Obama for convictions including conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribute more than five kilograms of powder cocaine, 50 grams of cocaine base, and/or 1,000 kilograms of marijuana, as well as possession with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine, 50 grams or more of cocaine base, and 40 pounds of marijuana.
Clemency record · 1 grant
Commutation · November 22, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute more than five kilograms of powder cocaine, 50 grams of cocaine base, and/or 1,000 kilograms of marijuana; possession with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine; possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base (crack cocaine); possession with intent to distribute 40 pounds of marijuana
Original sentence: 180 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release · $10,000.00 fine (Western District of Michigan).