Texas woman granted clemency by Obama back in prison

HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas woman freed from a life sentence after President Barack Obama last year granted her clemency is headed back to federal prison.
U.S. District Judge Keith Ellison has sentenced 49-year-old Carole Denise Richardson, of Texas City, to 14 months in prison for violating her probation. In 2006, Ellison gave her a life term for multiple drug offenses. She was released last July following Obama’s clemency and placed on 10 years’ probation.
Acting U.S. Attorney Abe