Summary
Lawrence McArthur Webb received a commutation of sentence on June 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Webb had been convicted in federal court of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base and more than five kilograms of cocaine powder under 21 U.S.C. § 846, and two counts of distribution of cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). The commutation reduced his sentence of imprisonment, though the record does not specify the original sentence length or the reduced term.
Grant timeline
Clemency record
Commutation · June 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base and more than five kilograms of cocaine powder, 21 U.S.C. § 846; distribution of cocaine (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base and more than five kilograms of cocaine powder, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
- Offense — distribution of cocaine (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Original sentence: 240 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release (Western District of Virginia).
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