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Reinaldo A. Arocho

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Summary

Reinaldo A. Arocho was convicted in federal district court of drug conspiracy under 21 U.S.C. § 846, maintaining a drug house under 21 U.S.C. § 856(a)(1), distribution of crack cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), carrying a firearm during drug trafficking under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1), and attempting to corruptly persuade a witness under 18 U.S.C. § 1512(b)(1). On August 3, 2016, President Barack Obama commuted Arocho's sentence.

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Clemency record

Commutation · August 3, 2016

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Drug conspiracy, 21 U.S.C. § 846; maintaining a drug house, 21 U.S.C. § 856(a)(1); distribution of crack cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); carrying a firearm during drug trafficking, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1); attempting to corruptly persuade a witness, 18 U.S.C. § 1512(b)(1)

Counts of conviction

  • Offense Drug conspiracy, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
  • Offense maintaining a drug house, 21 U.S.C. § 856(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 856(a)(1))
  • Offense distribution of crack cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
  • Offense carrying a firearm during drug trafficking, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1) (18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1))
  • Offense attempting to corruptly persuade a witness, 18 U.S.C. § 1512(b)(1) (18 U.S.C. § 1512(b)(1))

Original sentence: 387 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release (sentenced January 18, 2011, Northern District of Indiana).

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