Epstein Secrets

TE OF FLORIDA no • '^cn, For Palm Beach County, at the Spring Term thereof, in the-year of our Lord Two ThouSg^d IWd Six. to-wit: The Grand Jurors of the State of-Florida, inquiring^ Beach, upon their oaths do present that JEFFREYX. EPSTEIN in> the County of Palm Beach aforesaid, inthe Circuit and State. aforesaid, COU

th State and Federal law enforcement agencies, and after due consultation with the State Attorney's Office,·•~t the interests of ihe United St,ates, the State of Fl9rid!I, and the Dc(en<hlnt will be· served by thc.{Qllowing procedure;. ' THEREFORE, on the authority of R.Alexander Acosta, United,States Attomey'for t

o tt:ie evil exc1mple. of. all ot_hers, ·and :against 'the:peace and:digr,,ity•of the State,· • '\ • • • - • • • • I '-. ,• • • • ,of Floriga, .I hereby c • • • • • . • • t~f.i~ '1(WYetUrn,ing this indictment as.au,ttiorfzed.and,required by'iaw'. , ' . : . ~ ... ·:; , . . ·- ,

The foregoi ng instru in ent was sworn to or affirmed b'eforeme this 1st day of May,ZOObyb) Det Joe Recarey, who is personally known to me. State of Elorida County ofTa Im Beach Signatu^w^rr^stAig Officer Signature of Police-Officer (F.S.S. 117.10) Date: WOlgOW T’npe <>f 22 CA/Aronberg-000825 FILED: PALM

tch them have intercourse and masturbate himself. Occasionally, Epstein would then join in The foregoing instrument was sworn to or affirmed State of Florida/ before me this I5* day of May, 2006 by County of Palm/Beach Det Joe Recarey, who is personally known to me. /k I Signature/ ing Officer Signature of

STATE OF FLORIDA ] For Palm Beach County, at the Spring Term thereof, in the-year of our Lord Two Thousand and Six, to-wit: The'GrandjJurors of-ttie'.StaJe'of Florida; inquinngJmand (or the/body, of said County of PalrruBeach. ypon their paths do present that JEFFREYS. EPSTEIN in the'County of Palm‘Beach aforesaid,

ther underage girls to engage. in similar sex acts for money, He committed these offenses in locations including New York, New York, and Palm Beach, Fiorida. EPSTEiN is e~pecfed to be- presented in M~nh_attan fedt:?rc:il cggri this aftemopn before U,$, Magistrate Judge Hen_ry B, P_itman, The case is assi

o dozens of victims who were abused in Florida. 2 While beyond the scope of a bail hearing, as discussed further below, it is well-established in the Second Circuit that absent an express provision to the contrary in the agreement, one District is not bound by the terms of an agreement entered into between a defe

ferring or relating to Defendant's agreement with the State of Florida on his plea of guilly to violations of Florida Cr

nt. See In re Grand Jury Subpoenfh 1 F.3d 87, 93 (2nd Cir. 1993). Here, Plaintiffs overly broad request see

stead, the courts simply cited to language from a Second Circuit decision that stated that the CVRA does not give

* Associate, Snow, Christensen & Martineau (Salt Lake City, Utah). *** Partner, Farmer, Jaffe, Weissing, Edwards, Fistos & Lehrman (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.). The authors thank Douglas Beloof, Patricia Cassell, Meg Garvin, Jay Howell, James Marsh, and Stephen Twist for their assistance with this Article.

bstantive discussion of whether CVRA rights apply in criminal cases before the filing of charges. Instead, the courts simply cited to language from a Second Circuit decision that stated that the CVRA does not give victims any rights against defendants until those defendants have been convicted'!’—a holding clearl

stead, the courts simply cited to language from a Second Circuit decision that stated that the CVRA does not give

* Associate, Snow, Christensen & Martineau (Salt Lake City, Utah). *** Partner, Farmer, Jaffe, Weissing, Edwards, Fistos & Lehrman (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.). The authors thank Douglas Beloof, Patricia Cassell, Meg Garvin, Jay Howell, James Marsh, and Stephen Twist for their assistance with this Article.

"the CVRA does not grant victims any rights against individuals who have not been convicted of a crime. W.R. Huff Asset Mgmt. Co., 409 F.3d 555, 564 (2d Cir. 2005))). (quoting Jn re 3 Of course, a defendant cannot be ordered to pay restitution as part of his sentence until he has been found guilty. See /

bstantive discussion of whether CVRA rights apply in criminal cases before the filing of charges. Instead, the courts simply cited to language from a Second Circuit decision that stated that the CVRA does not give victims any rights against defendants until those defendants have been convicted !!* - a holding cle