Federal clemency record
Pardon · December 12, 2024
Granted by Joe Biden (Democratic) to Norman O'Neal Brown
Summary
Norman O'Neal Brown was granted a pardon on December 12, 2024, by President Joe Biden for convictions in the District of Columbia and District of Maryland stemming from 1988, including unlawful distribution of cocaine and cocaine base (crack), and aiding and abetting in those distributions, with violations of supervised release. Brown had originally received a sentence of 36 months imprisonment and 120 months supervised release.
Offense
1. Unlawful distribution of cocaine (two counts)2. Distribute quantity of mixture or substance containing a detectable amount cocaine base (crack), aiding and abetting (five counts); possess with intent distribute quantity of mixture or substance containing detectable amount of cocaine base (crack), aiding & abetting3. Violation of supervised release (unlawful distribution of cocaine, two counts)
1. District of Columbia2. District of Maryland3. District of Columbia · 1988
Original sentence
36 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release
Sentenced September 12, 1988 · 1. District of Columbia2. District of Maryland3. District of Columbia