Epstein Secrets

o is Jeffrey." The Talented Mr. Epstein, by Vicky Ward, in Vanity Fair (Jan. 2005)21 Dershowitz has als

afts to is Jeffrey." The Talented Mr. Epstein, by Vicky Ward, in Vanity Fair (Jan. 2005)21 Dershowitz ha

tz stated "I'm on my 20th book. . . . The only person outside of my immediate family that I send drafts to is Jeffrey." The Talented Mr. Epstein, by Vicky Ward, in Vanity Fair (Jan. 2005)21 Dershowitz has also been quoted as saying that, even if Epstein went bankrupt, "I would be as interested in him as a

s used by the defendant, an all but irrefutable case showing the clear knowledge and intent of the defendant. A prototypical case is United States' Farner, 251 F.3d 510 (5th Cir. 2001), where the defendant participated, over time, in instant messaging, e-mail, and follow-up telephone calls with a pers

. •526 Fitch & Grant, of New York City (Elihu Root and William D. Guthrie, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellee Jacob Ruppert. Before WARD, ROGERS, and HOUGH, Circuit Judges. WARD, Circuit Judge. These three cases involve the same question, and in each the appeal is from an order of

th Cir.2 5); United States Meek, 366 F.3d 705, 717-20 (9th Cir.2 ); United States Root, 296 F.3d 1222, 227-29 (11th ir.2002); United States Farner, 251 F.3di 510, 513 (5th Cir.200 ; United States Bailey, 228 F.3d 637, 639 (6th Cir.2000). Page 7 *782 [1] To convict under § 2422(b). the Gove

, or abusive sexual conduct involving a minor or ward," as defined by § 2252A(b). 18 U.S.C. §§ 2252A(b

; United States Root, 296 F.11 1222, 1227-28 (11th Cir.200 , cert. denied537 U.S. 1176, 123 S.Q. 1006, 154 L.Ed.2d 921 (2003); and United States Farner, 251 F.3d 510 (5th Cir.2001). lip [3] A "plain" error • one that is "clear" or "obvious." United States Olano, 507 U.S. 725, 734, 113 S.O. 1770,