Summary
Don Thomas, Jr. received a commutation of sentence on December 19, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Thomas had been convicted in federal court of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute narcotics involving five kilograms or more of cocaine, and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. The commutation reduced his sentence of imprisonment, though the original sentence length is not specified in the available record.
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Commutation · December 19, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute narcotics (five kilograms or more of cocaine); possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime
Original sentence: 300 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release (District of Maryland).
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