Executive Grant of Clemency for TERENCE SUTTON
(summarized)
January 22, 2025
Summary
Summary of Executive Order Granting Clemency
Purpose
- The executive order announces the presidential grant of clemency to Terence Sutton.
- It utilizes the President's constitutional powers to provide a full and unconditional pardon.
Actions Taken
- The clemency is granted for Sutton's convictions in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
- His convictions included violations of:
- Section 2103, Title 22, District of Columbia Code
- Section 371, Title 18, United States Code
- Section 1512, Title 18, United States Code
- Sutton was sentenced on September 12, 2024, to a total of 66, 48, and 48 months of imprisonment, all to run concurrently, alongside 3 years of supervised release and a $300 special assessment.
Expected Impact
- The pardon fully absolves Terence Sutton of the mentioned convictions.
- The action is aimed at reinstating Sutton’s rights and removing the legal consequences of his prior convictions.
- The Pardon Attorney is designated to represent the President in this clemency process.