Summary
Teresa Mechell Griffin was convicted in federal district court of conspiracy to possess cocaine powder and/or cocaine base with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), unlawful travel in interstate commerce with intent to promote unlawful activity in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1952(a)(3) and 2, and distribution of one kilogram of cocaine (two counts) in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). On June 3, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Griffin a commutation of sentence.
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Clemency record
Commutation · June 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess cocaine powder and/or cocaine base with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); unlawful travel in interstate commerce with the intent to promote, manage, establish, carry on, or facilitate the promotion, management, establishment, and carrying on of unlawful activity, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1952(a)(3) & 2 ; distribution of one kilogram of cocaine (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy to possess cocaine powder and/or cocaine base with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
- Offense — distribution of one kilogram of cocaine (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Original sentence: 60 months supervised release (Western District of Oklahoma).
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