Federal clemency record
Pardon · December 23, 2020
Granted by Donald Trump (Republican) to Russell Paul Plaisance
Summary
Russell Paul Plaisance was granted a pardon by President Donald Trump on December 23, 2020, for conspiracy to unlawfully import cocaine into the United States. Plaisance had been convicted in the Western District of Louisiana in 1987 and sentenced to 36 months imprisonment followed by 36 months probation.
Offense
Conspiracy to unlawfully import cocaine into the U.S.
Western District of Louisiana · 1987
Original sentence
36 months imprisonment · 36 months probation
Sentenced November 18, 1987 · Western District of Louisiana