Epstein Secrets

) & (8). It is now beyond dispute, for example, that in September 2007, the U.S. Attorney's Office formally signed a non-prosecution agreement with Jeffrey Epstein that barred his The victims are contemporaneously filing a motion to have their facts accepted by the Court. EFTA00177009 Case 9:08-cv-80736-KAM

ein agreed to a "confidentiality" provision in the agreement barring its disclosure to anyone — including the victims. For the next nine months, as Epstein was well aware, the U.S. Attorney's Office assiduously concealed from the victims the existence of this signed non-prosecution agreement. Indeed, th

t's desire that federal charges be filed against defendant Epstein. In particular, he wrote on behalf of his clients

formally signed a non-prosecution agreement with Jeffrey Epstein that barred his The victims are contempo

criminal prosecution commensurate with the crimes Mr. Epstein has committed, and we further urge you to take t

7, 90 (1987) (quoted in Levine, Danielle, "Public Wrongs and Private Rights: Limiting the Victim's Role in a System of Public Prosecution," 104 Nw. U. L. Rev. 335, 353 (2010)). Everyone who has encountered the Epstein case has an opinion regarding the NPA, the state court plea, the sentence imposed, and t

l relevant times, the Office had approximately 20 Assistant U.S. Attorneys assigned to the West Palm Beach location. The prosecutor assigned to the Epstein case, I I end I were assigned to different sections within the Office. We reported to different supervisors. 11. I did not participate in any way

ent 79 Entered on FLSD Docket 05/03/2011 Page 2 of 4 violated Florida Bar rules and Department of Justice regulations by representing employees of Jeffrey Epstein ("Epstein") in civil litigation after the undersigned retired from the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida (the "Of

Justice regulations by representing employees of Jeffrey Epstein ("Epstein") in civil litigation after the

s retained to represent several other members of Mr. Epstein's staff in their civil depositions. I5.. After

7, 90 (1987) (quoted in Levine, Danielle, "Public Wrongs and Private Rights: Limiting the Victim's Role in a System of Public Prosecution," 104 Nw. U. L. Rev. 335, 353 (2010)). Everyone who has encountered the Epstein case has an opinion regarding the NPA, the state court plea, the sentence imposed, and t

l relevant times, the Office had approximately 20 Assistant U.S. Attorneys assigned to the West Palm Beach location. The prosecutor assigned to the Epstein case, Ann Marie Villafana, end I were assigned to different sections within the Office. We reported to different supervisors. 11. I did not partic

ent 79 Entered on FLSD Docket 05/03/2011 Page 2 of 4 violated Florida Bar rules and Department of Justice regulations by representing employees of Jeffrey Epstein ("Epstein") in civil litigation after the undersigned retired from the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida (the "Of

Justice regulations by representing employees of Jeffrey Epstein ("Epstein") in civil litigation after the

s retained to represent several other members of Mr. Epstein's staff in their civil depositions. I5.. After

7, 90 (1987) (quoted in Levine, Danielle, "Public Wrongs and Private Rights: Limiting the Victim's Role in a System of Public Prosecution," 104 Nw. U. L. Rev. 335, 353 (2010)). Everyone who has encountered the Epstein case has an opinion regarding the NPA, the state court plea, the sentence imposed, and t

eference to the position taken by employees of the Department of Justice (DOJ) in letters to the petitioners, or the defense attorneys representing Jeffrey Epstein. Nor are the subjective beliefs of DOJ employees relevant to the issue of whether a duty existed under § 3771(a)(5) to consult with petitioners prio

later, on July 9, 2008, the Government filed its Response and an accompanying Declaration, establishing that (1) no federal criminal case charging Epstein had ever been filed and that a non- prosecution agreement ("NPA") had been signed and (2) despite this, the U.S. Attorney's Office had used its best

titioners, or the defense attorneys representing Jeffrey Epstein. Nor are the subjective beliefs of DOJ em

7, 90 (1987) (quoted in Levine, Danielle, "Public Wrongs and Private Rights: Limiting the Victim's Role in a System of Public Prosecution," 104 Nw. U. L. Rev. 335, 353 (2010)). Everyone who has encountered the Epstein case has an opinion regarding the NPA, the state court plea, the sentence imposed, and t

e remaining sealed materials. I. BACKGROUND A. Jeffrey Epstein's Conviction and the CVRA Suit The origins of thi

ffrey Epstein's Conviction and the CVRA Suit The origins of this case lie in a decade-old criminal proceeding against financier Jeffrey Epstein ("Epstein"). On June 30, 2008, Epstein pleaded guilty to Florida state charges of soliciting, and procuring a person under the age of eighteen for, prostitu

e remaining sealed materials. I. BACKGROUND A. Jeffrey Epstein's Conviction and the CVRA Suit The orig

Brown v. Maxwell, — F.3d — (2019) 45 Sonia Sotomayor & Nicole A. Gordon, Returning Majesty to the Law and Politics: A Modern Approach, 30 Suffolk U. L. Rev. 35, 47 n.52 (1996) ("Perjury cases are not often pursued ...."). 1191 INIMoreover, court filings are, in some respects, particularly susceptible t

eference to the position taken by employees of the Department of Justice (DOJ) in letters to the petitioners, or the defense attorneys representing Jeffrey Epstein. Nor are the subjective beliefs of DOJ employees relevant to the issue of whether a duty existed under § 3771(a)(5) to consult with petitioners prio

later, on July 9, 2008, the Government filed its Response and an accompanying Declaration, establishing that (1) no federal criminal case charging Epstein had ever been filed and that a non- prosecution agreement ("NPA") had been signed and (2) despite this, the U.S. Attorney's Office had used its best

titioners, or the defense attorneys representing Jeffrey Epstein. Nor are the subjective beliefs of DOJ em

7, 90 (1987) (quoted in Levine, Danielle, "Public Wrongs and Private Rights: Limiting the Victim's Role in a System of Public Prosecution," 104 Nw. U. L. Rev. 335, 353 (2010)). Everyone who has encountered the Epstein case has an opinion regarding the NPA, the state court plea, the sentence imposed, and t

reference to the position taken by employees of the Department of Justice (DOJ) in letters to the petitioners, or the defense attorneys representing Jeffrey Epstein. Nor are the subjective beliefs of DOJ employees relevant to the issue of whether a duty existed under § 3771(a)(5) to consult with petitioners prio

later, on July 9, 2008, the Government filed its Response and an accompanying Declaration, establishing that (1) no federal criminal case charging Epstein had ever been filed and that a non-prosecution agreement ("NPA") had been signed and (2) despite this, the U.S. Attorney's Office had used its best

etitioners, or the defense attorneys representing Jeffrey Epstein. Nor are the subjective beliefs of DOJ e

7, 90 (1987) (quoted in Levine, Danielle, "Public Wrongs and Private Rights: Limiting the Victim's Role in a System of Public Prosecution," 104 Nw. U. L. Rev. 335, 353 (2010)). EFTA00208541 Everyone who has encountered the Epstein case has an opinion regarding the NPA, the state court plea, the sentence

the initial hearing on the Emergency Petition, Petitioners stated that their desired result was the setting aside of the NPA and the prosecution of Epstein. At the second hearing on the matter, counsel stated that they no longer wanted that remedy and stated that they would inform the Court of their de

7, 90 (1987) (quoted in Levine, Danielle, "Public Wrongs and Private Rights: Limiting the Victim's Role in a System of Public Prosecution," 104 Nw. U. L. Rev. 335, 353 (2010)). Everyone who has encountered the Epstein case has an opinion regarding the NPA, the state court plea, the sentence imposed, and t