Summary
Ronald Benjamin Smith received a commutation of his sentence on January 19, 2017, from President Barack Obama. Smith had been convicted of possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine and using and carrying a firearm during a drug trafficking felony.
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Commutation · January 19, 2017
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine; using and carrying a firearm during a drug trafficking felony
Original sentence: 300 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release (Southern District of Alabama).
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