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Derrick L. Baines

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Summary

Derrick L. Baines received a commutation of sentence on January 19, 2017, from President Barack Obama for a federal conviction involving possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of crack cocaine. The commutation reduced his sentence of imprisonment, though the specific length of the original sentence and the resulting reduced sentence are not detailed in the available record.

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Clemency record

Commutation · January 19, 2017

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of crack cocaine

Original sentence: 240 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release (Western District of Louisiana).

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