President Obama Grants Commutations
buzzz worthy. . . WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the President granted commutation of sentence to the following 98 individuals: · David Alan Aldridge – Odessa, TX Offense: Conspiracy to manufacture 50 grams or more of actual methamphetamine and possession of pseudoephedrine with intent to manufacture methamphetamine; possession with intent to distribute a quantity of methamphetamine; possession of equipment, chemicals, products and materials to manufacture methamphetamine; possession of a detectable amount of methamphetamine; purchasing more than nine (9) grams of ephedrine or pseudoephedrine during a 30 day period (six counts); Western District of Texas Sentence: Life imprisonment; 10 years’ supervised release; $35,000 fine (August 13, 2009) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 151 months’ imprisonment, and unpaid balance of the $35,000 fine remitted, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug tre...