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Type: Book excerpt / evidence document (house oversight committee)
File Size: 2.29 MB
Summary

This document is an excerpt from the book 'Filthy Rich' (pages 190-191), marked as House Oversight evidence. It details the legal aftermath of Jeffrey Epstein's 2008 guilty plea and the secret non-prosecution agreement signed in September 2007. The text focuses on attorney Bradley Edwards' pro bono lawsuit filed in July 2008, which argued that the government violated the Crime Victims' Rights Act (CVRA) by concealing the agreement from victims.

People (3)

Name Role Context
Jeffrey Epstein Defendant
Pled guilty in court; urged government to enter into the non-prosecution contract.
Bradley Edwards Victims' Rights Attorney
Attorney in Fort Lauderdale working pro bono who filed a lawsuit in July 2008 citing the CVRA.
Charles Dickens Author
Referenced metaphorically regarding his novel 'Bleak House' to describe the complexity of the legal case.

Organizations (2)

Name Type Context
House Oversight Committee
Indicated by the footer stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_010532'.
Federal Government / Prosecutors
Accused of violating the CVRA rights of victims by keeping them in the dark about the non-prosecution agreement.

Timeline (3 events)

July 2008
Bradley Edwards filed a lawsuit citing the Crime Victims' Rights Act (CVRA).
Fort Lauderdale
June 30, 2008
Jeffrey Epstein pleaded guilty in court.
Court
September 24, 2007
Non-prosecution agreement signed and concealed from victims.
Unknown
Federal Prosecutors Jeffrey Epstein

Locations (1)

Location Context
Location where attorney Bradley Edwards is based.

Relationships (2)

Bradley Edwards Legal Representation Epstein's Victims
Bradley Edwards, a victims' rights attorney... filed [lawsuit]
Jeffrey Epstein Legal Agreement Federal Government
government, urged by Jeffrey Epstein, had entered into a contract

Key Quotes (3)

"This case is currently under investigation."
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"victims of federal crimes have rights, including the right to be heard in court, and most particularly, not to be precluded from court proceedings, and the right to be treated fairly."
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"It has all the earmarks of a modern-day Bleak House—the Charles Dickens novel about a legal case that is so massive and so complex that it drags on forever and drags everyone involved into the mire."
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