Federal clemency record
Clemency granted by Bill Clinton
Democratic · January 20, 1993 – January 20, 2001
Pardon · December 22, 2000
Charles N. Besser
Mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341
Pardon · December 22, 2000
Ralph Eugene Meczyk
Filing false partnership and individual federal income tax returns and aiding and abetting therein, 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2
Pardon · December 22, 2000
John Russell Raup
Larceny of government property, wrongful possession of marijuana; Articles 121 and 134, U.C.M.J.
Pardon · December 22, 2000
2. S. D. Tex.
Pardon · December 22, 2000
Peter Welling Dionis
Conspiracy, importation, and possession with intent to distribute hashish; 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 952(a), 963, and 18 U.S.C. § 2
Pardon · December 22, 2000
John Ross McCown, Jr.
Structuring of transactions to evade reporting requirements, 31 U.S.C. §§ 5324(3) and 5322(b), 18 U.S.C. § 2
Pardon · December 22, 2000
Roger Lee Nelson
Aiding and abetting mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341, 2
Pardon · December 22, 2000
Daniel Rostenkowski
Mail fraud (two counts), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341 and 1346
Pardon · December 22, 2000
Philip Joseph Grandmaison
Mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341 and 1346
Pardon · December 22, 2000
Danny Ray Walker
Interstate transportation of stolen property, 18 U.S.C. § 2316
Pardon · December 22, 2000
Moses Jubilee Lestz, fka Michael Eugene Lestz
Forgery of United States savings bond, 18 U.S.C. § 495
Pardon · December 22, 2000
Michael Thomas Johnson
Filing false tax returns, 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1)
Pardon · November 21, 2000
John Donald Vodde
Possession and distribution of cocaine and aiding and abetting, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2
Pardon · November 21, 2000
Walter Sidney Orlinsky
Extortion under color of official right, 18 U.S.C. § 1951
Pardon · November 21, 2000
Howard Charles Petersen
Embezzlement by a bank employee and making false entries in a bank's records; 18 U.S.C. §§ 656 and 1005
Pardon · November 21, 2000
Carl Edward Karstetter
Conversion of government property, 18 U.S.C. § 641
Pardon · November 21, 2000
John Laurence Silvi
Conspiracy to make unlawful payments to a union official, 18 U.S.C. § 371, 29 U.S.C. § 186
Pardon · November 21, 2000
Donald Spencer Lewis
False statements to a government agency, 18 U.S.C. § 1001
Pardon · November 21, 2000
Glen David Curry
Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine, distributing and possessing with intent to distribute cocaine, and using a telephone to facilitate distribution of cocaine; 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 843(b), and 846
Pardon · November 21, 2000
Laurence John Silvi, II
Conspiracy to bribe a union official, 18 U.S.C. § 371, 29 U.S.C. § 186