Alice Marie Johnson

Alice Marie Johnson (born May 30, 1955) is an American criminal justice reform advocate and former federal prisoner. She was convicted in 1996 for her involvement in a Memphis cocaine trafficking organization and sentenced to life imprisonment. In June 2018, after serving 21 years in prison, she was released from the Federal Correctional Institution, Aliceville, after President Donald Trump granted her clemency, thereby commuting her sentence, effective immediately.

Alice Marie Johnson
Johnson in February 2019
Born
Alice Marie Johnson

(1955-05-30) May 30, 1955
Mississippi, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Criminal status
  • Pardoned (August 28, 2020)
  • Sentence commuted (June 6, 2018)
Conviction(s)
  • Conspiracy to possess cocaine with intent to distribute
  • Attempted possession of cocaine with intent to distribute
  • Attempted possession of cocaine (3 counts)
  • Conspiracy to commit money laundering
  • Money laundering
  • Structuring monetary transactions
    (Pardoned from all convictions)
Criminal penalty
  • Life imprisonment without the possibility of parole (1996)
  • Commuted to 21 years in prison (2018; pardoned in 2020)
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