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e. When asked, the closest case suggested by the prosecutors was United Stares v. Boehm—and it hardly could differ more from Mr. Epstein's case. In Boehm, the defendant was charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine and cocaine base to minors, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1), and 859(a)
ion of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1); and sex trafficking of children in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 371 and 1591. United States v. Boehm, Case No. 3:04CR00003 (D. Alaska 2004). Boehm's actions, unlike Mr. Epstein's, also had a strong interstate nexus: Boehm purchased and distributed
ot its perceived role. But, CEOS should recognize that at least one prosecutor in this case — the Chief of the SAO Sex Crimes Division has done so. Lana Belohlavek not only met with and interviewed these witnesses during the course of the 15-month state investigation prior to any federal involvement, but she a
thing. Therefore, we urge that you direct that a full and fair and complete examination of the most trustworthy evidence be ordered. 10 In U.S. v. Boehm, the defendant bought and distributed crack cocaine and cocaine to underage girls; admitted to knowing that the girls were underage; arranged for un
e. Although she has refused to disclose such evidence despite our repeated requests, we continued to proceed in good faith. We were then informed by Lana Belohlavek that solicitation of a minor is not a registerable offense, and we promptly made that known to Ms. Villafana. With the evidence at hand, it is clea
ts. In addition to the well-established state restitution statute, the defense offered a federal proposal that was similar to the resolution in the Boehm case, where the conduct was far more egregious. There, the defendant bought and distributed crack cocaine and cocaine to underage girls; admitted t
scher, the deeply respected Palm Beach County State Attorney, has served in that office, elected, reelected, and reelected yet again, for 12 years. Lana Belohlavek, the lead State prosecutor in this matter, is a career prosecutor who has over a decade of experience prosecuting sex-related crimes and was a foun
ral prosecutors have pursued under the federal statutes at issue here. When asked, the closest case suggested by the prosecutors was United States v. Boehm—and it hardly could differ more from Mr. Epstein’s case. In Boehm, the defendant was charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine and cocaine base t
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012154 →not its perceived role. But, CEOS should recognize that at least one prosecutor in this case — the Chief of the SAO Sex Crimes Division has done so. Lana Belohlavek not only met with and interviewed these witnesses during the course of the 15-month state investigation prior to any federal involvement, but she aga
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012190 →Entities connected to both Boehm and Lana Belohlavek

Jeffrey Epstein
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George W. Bush
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Ken Starr
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Alexander Acosta
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Jay Lefkowitz
PERSONRoy Black
PERSONthe Southern District
LOCATIONJack Goldberger
PERSONLeon Black
PERSONGerald Lefcourt
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Department of Justice
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Alan Dershowitz
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United States
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A. Marie Villafana
PERSONSanchez
PERSONJane Doe
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Jeffrey Sloman
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Alice Fisher
PERSON
Palm Beach Police Department
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Munich
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