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Dickey Joe Jackson, aka Dicky Joe Jackson

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Summary

Dickey Joe Jackson was convicted in federal district court of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A); two counts of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine under the same statute; felon in possession of a firearm under 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) & 924(e)(2); and two counts of possession of an unregistered firearm under 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(d) & 5871. On August 3, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Jackson a commutation of sentence.

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Clemency record

Commutation · August 3, 2016

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A); possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine (two counts), 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A); felon in possession of a firearm, 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) & 924(e)(2); possession of an unregistered firearm (two counts), 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(d) & 5871

Original sentence: 60 months supervised release (Northern District of Texas).

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