Summary
Jerome A. Jackson was convicted in federal district court of conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, and unlawful distribution of 50 grams or more of cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A)(iii) (two counts). On December 18, 2015, President Barack Obama commuted Jackson's sentence.
Grant timeline
Clemency record
Commutation · December 18, 2015
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846; unlawful distribution of 50 grams or more of cocaine base (two counts) 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A)(iii)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
Original sentence: 120 months supervised release (District of Columbia).
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