Summary
Joe Louis Champion was convicted in federal district court of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 376.9 grams of cocaine base (crack) in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, and aiding and abetting the possession with intent to distribute 376.9 grams of cocaine base (crack) in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A). On July 13, 2015, President Barack Obama granted Champion a commutation of sentence.
Grant timeline
Clemency record
Commutation · July 13, 2015
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 376.9 grams of cocaine base (crack), 21 U.S.C. § 846; aiding and abetting the possession with intent to distribute 376.9 grams of cocaine base (crack), 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 376.9 grams of cocaine base (crack), 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
- Offense — aiding and abetting the possession with intent to distribute 376.9 grams of cocaine base (crack), 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A) (21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A))
Original sentence: 120 months supervised release · $4,000.00 fine (Southern Texas).
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