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state statute and the more general statute is a federal statute, especially in an area traditionally prosecuted by the states. See United States v. Evans, 476 F.3d 1176 (11th Cir. 2007) ("prostitution [is] a vice traditionally governed by state regulation"). We believe with great conviction that Cong

tiously. To that end, we respectfully reaffirm our request for a prompt, independent, expedited review of the evidence, Chicago Hong Kong London Munich New YOM San Francisco Washington, D.C. EFTA00605385 KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP Honorable R. Alexander Acosta December 17, 2007 Page 2 which inclu

ate statute and the more general statute is a federal statute, especially in an area traditionally prosecuted by the states. See f inired States v. Evans, 476 F.3d 1176 (11th Cir. 2007) ("prostitution Iisl a vice traditionally governed by state regulation"). We believe with great conviction that the a

iously. 'In that end. we respectfully reaffirm our request fur a prompt. independent. expedited review of the evidence. Chicago Hong Kong London Munich Now York San Frandoco Washla%an. D.C. EFTA00104555 ig VV.,/ I IV KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP Honorable R. Alexander Acosta December 17, 2007 Page

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t amounted to, at most, the solicitation of prostitution, is unprecedented. Since prostitution is fundamentally a mute concern, (see United Stares' Evans, 476 F.3d 1176, n.1 (1Ith Cir. 2007) (federal law "does not criminalize all acts of prostitution (a vice traditionally governed by state regulation)

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or intimidation. These arc the elements required by the statute, and they are not met here. Although CEOS could, perhaps, point to United Slat% v. Evans, 476 F.3d 1176 (11°' Cir. 2007) as a case that, standing alone, involved wholly intrastate conduct, the facts of that case are far different in key

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state statute and the more general statute is a federal statute. especially in an area traditionally prosecuted by the states. Sec United Stales v. Evans. 476 F.3d 1176 (11th Cir. 2007) ("prostitution I isl a vice traditionally governed by state regulation"). We believe with great conviction that the

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or intimidation. These are the elements required by the statute, and they are not met here. Although CEOS could, perhaps, point to United States v. Evans, 476 F.3d 1176 (11" Cir. 2007) as a case that, standing alone, involved wholly intrastate conduct, the facts of that case are far different in key re

s co-conspirators. None of this type of activity comes close to the facts regarding Mr. Epstein. Finally, but significantly, the prostitution ring in Evans was not, in fact, entirely intrastate as the companion case of one of the Evans co-defendants makes clear. See, United States v. Madison, 477 F.3d 13