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James Rufus Woods

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Summary

James Rufus Woods received a commutation of sentence on July 13, 2015, from President Barack Obama. Woods had been convicted under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) for possession with intent to distribute cocaine base (crack). The commutation reduced his original federal sentence, though the specific original sentence length and sentencing district are not detailed in the available record.

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Clemency record

Commutation · July 13, 2015

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Possess with intent to distribute cocaine base (crack), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)

Counts of conviction

  • Offense Possess with intent to distribute cocaine base (crack), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))

Original sentence: 120 months supervised release (Middle North Carolina).

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