Epstein Secrets

, No. 1 at 1; July 2004, Vol. 1, No 7. at 6; and January 2004, Vol. 1, No. 1, at I, 3 (reflecting the positions of President Bush, Attorney General Gonzalez, former Attorney General Ashcroft, and former Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Acosta that human trafficking involves force,

9th Cir. 2001) (defendant charged with running an illegal escort service and using proceeds from that business to pay credit cards 5 Instructive is Eleventh Circuit Pattern Jury Instruction 70.4 which states that the defendant can be found guilty of § 1956(a)(3XA) only if (1) he knowingly conducted a financial transacti

s not aware of thcir true ages. (Gonzales Statement at 39, Statement at 12, Pentek Statement at 5, Statement at 9). Indeed, although he noted that Gonzales had told Mr. Epstein she was 18, omitted from the affidavit why she lied: said tell him you're 18 because if you're not, he won't let you in his ho

9th Cir. 2001) (defendant charged with running an illegal escort service and using proceeds from that business to pay credit cards $ Instructive is Eleventh Circuit Pattern Jury Instruction 70.4 which states that the defendant can be found guilty of § 1956(a)(3)(A) only if ( I) he knowingly conducted a financial transac

, No. I at 1; July 2004, Vol. 1, No 7. at 6; and January 2004, Vol. I, No. 1, at 1, 3 (reflecting the positions of President Bush, Attorney General Gonzalez, former Attorney General Ashcroft, and fonner Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Acosta that human trafficking involves force,

9th Cir. 2001) (defendant charged with running an illegal escort service and using proceeds from that business to pay credit cards s Instructive is Eleventh Circuit Pattern Jury Instruction 70.4 which states that the defendant can be found guilty of § 1956(a)(3)(A) only if (I) he knowingly conducted a financial transact

r. Epstein) ever attempted to persuade, induce, entice, or coerce them over the telephone (or over the Internet). See infra part II.A. Two girls, Gonzalez and , were 14 or 15 at the time the met Mr. Epstein. Given that each has brought a civil lawsuit against Mr. Epstein, with Ms. and her family see

t, the Government must prove that Mr. Epstein had the specific intent to target a known minor at the time of the call. See Offense Instructions 80, Eleventh Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions-Criminal, (2003), see supra part H.A.I. ("The Defendant can be found guilty of that offense only if . . . the Defendant believed