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John Franklin Banks

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Summary

John Franklin Banks was convicted in federal court of continuing criminal enterprise under 21 U.S.C. § 848. On August 30, 2016, President Barack Obama commuted Banks's sentence.

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Clemency record

Commutation · August 30, 2016

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Continuing criminal enterprise, 21 U.S.C. § 848

Counts of conviction

  • Offense Continuing criminal enterprise, 21 U.S.C. § 848 (21 U.S.C. § 848)

Original sentence: 60 months supervised release · $250.00 fine (Western District of Virginia).

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