Record at a Glance
- Clemency type
- Pardon
- Presidential term
- 2017–2021
- Federal district
- Middle District of Tennessee
- Offense
- Conspiracy to possess and distribute marijuana; conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine
- Sentence
- 60 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release; $12,500 fine (August 27, 1998)
Basic Official Record
This profile currently contains information drawn from official clemency records. Additional case history, context, and post-clemency developments are being reviewed and added.
Sources
- Primary Documentation
DOJ: Pardons Granted by President Donald J. Trump (2017–2021)U.S. Department of Justice2026-09-24 - Primary Documentation
DOJ clemency document: Joshua James SmithU.S. Department of Justice, Office of the Pardon Attorney2026-09-24 active