- List of people pardoned by Bill Clinton
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The following is a partial list of people pardoned by Bill Clinton.[1] As President Bill Clinton used his power under the U.S. Constitution to grant pardons and clemency to 456 people, thus commuting the sentences of those already convicted of a crime, and obviating a trial for those not yet convicted. On January 20, 2001, he pardoned 140 people in the final hours of his presidency.[2]
This list is a subset of the list of people pardoned by a United States president.
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Commutations
- Ronald Henderson Blackley
- Bert Wayne Bolan
- Jon Michael Burton - charged with heavy drug trafficking.
- Gloria Libia Camargo
- Charles F. Campbell
- David Ronald Chandler - federal death row inmate.[3]
- Lau Ching Chin
- Donald R. Clark
- Loreta De-Ann Coffman
- Derrick Curry
- Velinda Desalus
- Jacob Elbaum
- Linda Sue Evans
- Loretta Sharon Fish
- Antoinette M. Frink
- David Goldstein
- Gerard A. Greenfield
- Bob F. Griffin, former Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives, who was serving two years on bribery charges.[4]
- Jodie E. Israel
- Kimberly Johnson
- Billy Thornton Langston Jr.
- Vicki Lopez Lukis on November 21, 2000, former Lee County, FL Commissioner who was serving a 27-month sentence for honest services mail fraud. Her conviction was vacated on February 14, 2011.
- Belinda Lynn Lumpkin
- Peter MacDonald - Navajo Chairman, serving a 14-year sentence for fraud and racketeering convictions.
- Kellie Ann Mann
- Peter Ninemire
- Hugh Ricardo Padmore
- Arnold Paul Prosperi - Florida attorney, tax fraud, managed Clinton's 1967 campaign for student-council president.[5]
- Melvin J. Reynolds - Democratic Congressman from Illinois - bank fraud and obstruction of justice
- Pedro Miguel Riveiro
- Dorothy Rivers - lead official in Jesse Jackson’s Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, plead guilty to theft of $1.2 million in federal grant money.
- Susan Rosenberg
- Kalmen Stern
- Cory Stringfellow
- Carlos Anibal Vignali - convicted of cocaine trafficking.
- Thomas Wilson Waddell III
- Harvey Weining
- Kim Allen Willis
- Kemba Smith
Pardons
- Verla Jean Allen (1990 false statements to an agency of the United States).[6]
- Nicholas M. Altiere (1983 importation of cocaine)
- Bernice Ruth Altschul (1992 money laundering conspiracy)
- Joe Anderson Jr. (1988 income tax evasion)
- William Sterling Anderson (1987 defraudment of a financial institution, false statements to a financial institution, wire fraud)
- Mansour Azizkhani (1984 false statements in bank loan applications)
- Cleveland Victor Babin Jr. (1987 using the U.S. mail service to defraud)
- Chris Harmon Bagley (1989 conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine)
- Scott Lynn Bane (unlawful distribution of marijuana)
- Thomas Cleveland Barber (issuing worthless checks)
- Peggy Ann Bargon (violation of the Lacey Act, violation of the Bald Eagle Protection Act)
- David Roscoe Blampied (possess with intent to distribute cocaine)
- William Arthur Borders Jr. (conspiracy to corruptly solicit and accept money in return for influencing the official acts of a federal district court judge (Alcee L. Hastings), and to defraud the United States in connection with the performance of lawful government functions, corruptly influencing, obstructing, impeding and endeavoring to influence, obstruct and impede the due administration of justice, and aiding and abetting therein, and traveling interstate with intent to commit bribery)
- Arthur David Borel (odometer rollback)
- Douglas Charles Borel (odometer rollback)
- George Thomas Brabham (making a false statement or report to a federally insured bank)
- Almon Glenn Braswell (1983 mail fraud and perjury)
- Leonard Browder (illegal dispensing of controlled substance and Medicaid fraud)
- David Steven Brown (securities fraud and mail fraud)
- Delores Caroylene Burleson, aka Delores Cox Burleson (possession of marijuana)
- John H. Bustamante (wire fraud)
- Mary Louise Campbell (unauthorized use and transfer of food stamps)
- Eloida Candelaria (false information in registering to vote)
- Dennis Sobrevinas Capili (filing false statements in alien registration)
- Donna Denise Chambers (intent to distribute cocaine)
- Douglas Eugene Chapman (bank fraud)
- Ronald Keith Chapman (bank fraud)
- Francisco Larois Chavez (aiding and abetting illegal entry of aliens)[citation needed]
- Henry Cisneros (former HUD Secretary)
- Roger Clinton, Jr. (cocaine charges, half-brother of President Bill Clinton) [5]
- Stuart Harris Cohn (illegal sale of commodity options)
- David Marc Cooper (conspiracy to defraud the government)
- Ernest Harley Cox Jr. (defraud of federally insured savings and loan)
- John F. Cross Jr. (embezzlement)
- Rickey Lee Cunningham (intent to distribute marijuana)
- Richard Anthony De Labio (mail fraud)
- John Deutch (former Director of Central Intelligence Agency)
- Richard Douglas (false statements to a government agent)
- Edward Downe, Jr. (wire fraud, false income tax returns and securities fraud)
- Marvin Dean Dudley (false statements)
- Larry Lee Duncan
- Galen R. Elmore (convicted of cattle theft)
- Robert Clinton Fain
- Marcos Arcenio Fernandez
- Alvarez Ferrouillet
- Henry O. Flipper - guilty of "conduct unbecoming an officer" (1882)
- William Dennis Fugazy
- Lloyd Reid George
- Louis Goldstein
- Rubye Lee Gordon
- Pincus Green
- Robert Ivey Hamner
- Samuel Price Handley
- Woodie Randolph Handley
- Jay Houston Harmon
- Rick Hendrick
- John Hummingson
- David S. Herdlinger
- Debi Rae Huckleberry
- Warren C. Hultgren Jr.
- Donald Ray James
- Stanley Pruet Jobe
- Ruben H. Johnson
- Linda Jones
- James Howard Lake
- June Louise Lewis
- Salim Bonnor Lewis
- John Leighton Lodwick
- Hildebrando Lopez
- Jose Julio Luaces
- James Timothy Maness
- James Lowell Manning, (1982, aiding and assisting in the preparation of a false corporate income tax return)
- John Robert Martin
- Frank Ayala Martinez
- Silvia Leticia Beltran Martinez
- John Francis McCormick
- Susan H. McDougal
- Howard Mechanic
- Brook K. Mitchell Sr.
- Samuel Loring Morison
- Charles Wilfred Morgan III
- Richard Anthony Nazzaro
- Charlene Ann Nosenko
- Vernon Raymond Obermeier
- Miguelina Ogalde
- David C. Owen
- Robert W. Palmer
- Kelli Anne Perhosky
- Richard H. Pezzopane
- Orville Rex Phillips
- Vinson Stewart Poling Jr.
- James G. Powell
- Norman Lyle Prouse - Former Captain for Northwest Airlines, imprisoned for flying while intoxicated.
- Willie H.H. Pruitt Jr.[7]
- Danny Martin Pursley Sr.
- Charles D. Ravenel
- William Clyde Ray
- Alfredo Luna Regalado
- Ildefonso Reynes Ricafort
- Marc Rich
- Howard Winfield Riddle
- Richard Wilson Riley Jr. (Cocaine and marijuana charges, father was Clinton's Education Secretary) [5]
- Samuel Lee Robbins
- Joel Gonzales Rodriguez
- Michael James Rogers
- Anna Louise Ross
- Dan Rostenkowski - former Democratic Congressman convicted in the Congressional Post Office scandal.
- Gerald Glen Rust
- Jerri Ann Rust
- Bettye June Rutherford
- Gregory Lee Sands
- Al Schwimmer
- Albert A. Seretti Jr.
- Patricia Campbell Hearst Shaw
- Dennis Joseph Smith
- Gerald Owen Smith
- Stephen A. Smith
- Jimmie Lee Speake
- Charles Bernard Stewart
- Marlena Francisca Stewart-Rollins
- Fife Symington III - former Republican Arizona governor
- Richard Lee Tannehill
- Nicholas C. Tenaglia
- Gary Allen Thomas
- Larry Weldon Todd
- Olga C. Trevino
- Ignatious Vamvouklis
- Patricia A. Van De Weerd
- Christopher V. Wade
- Bill Wayne Warmath
- Jack Kenneth Watson
- Donna Lynn Webb
- Donald William Wells
- Robert H. Wendt
- Jack L. Williams
- Kavin Arthur Williams
- Robert Michael Williams
- Jimmie Lee Wilson
- Thelma Louise Wingate
- Mitchell Couey Wood
- Warren Stannard Wood
- Dewey Worthey
- Rick Allen Yale
- Joseph A. Yasak
- William Stanley Yingling
- Phillip David Young
- Keith Sanders
- Darren Muci
- John Scott (not a full pardon)
- Amy Ralston Pofahl (drug money laundering, distribution and manufacturing Ecstacy)
References
- ^ Clinton's pardons and commutations, U.S. Department of Justice
- ^ Healy, Patrick, "Bill Clinton Criticizes Bush on Libby Move", The New York Times, 2007-06-04
- ^ http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/article.php?did=126&scid=13
- ^ http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1355/is_/ai_69475108
- ^ a b c http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,99871-2,00.html
- ^ U.S. Department of Justice, Pardon Grants January 2001
- ^ "Clinton pardon arrives for AWOL", St Petersburg Times, 2001-02-11
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