Summary
Jerome Harris, Jr. was convicted in federal court of possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), possession with intent to distribute cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and use, carry, or possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1). On March 30, 2016, President Barack Obama commuted his sentence.
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Clemency record
Commutation · March 30, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possession with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); use/carry/possess a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
- Offense — possession with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
- Offense — use/carry/possess a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1) (18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1))
Original sentence: 300 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release (Southern District of Alabama).
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