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Samuel Roberts

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Summary

Samuel Roberts was convicted in federal district court of possession with intent to distribute cocaine base (two counts) and simple possession of cocaine base. On January 19, 2017, President Barack Obama commuted his sentence.

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Commutation · January 19, 2017

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base (two counts); simple possession of cocaine base

Original sentence: 360 months imprisonment · 96 months supervised release (Eastern District of North Carolina).

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