Summary
Monroe Herring was convicted in federal court of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a quantity of cocaine and cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 851. On August 30, 2016, President Barack Obama commuted Herring's sentence.
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Clemency record
Commutation · August 30, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a quantity of cocaine and cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 851
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a quantity of cocaine and cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 851 (21 U.S.C. § 851)
Original sentence: 240 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release (Western District of North Carolina).
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