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People
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Events
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News article / commentary
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Summary
This document critiques the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case in Palm Beach, questioning why prosecutors, led by State Attorney Barry Krischer, did not pursue more serious charges despite evidence that Epstein knew his victims were teenagers. It details efforts by Epstein's legal team, including Alan Dershowitz, to discredit the victims and highlights a lenient plea deal offered by the state. The text also notes allegations of witness intimidation and includes a quote from Epstein's lawyer admitting girls were at the house.
People (5)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Mr. Epstein | Subject of investigation |
A 53-year-old Manhattan money manager indicted on a felony count of solicitation of prostitution. Accused of unlawful...
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| Alan Dershowitz | Defense Attorney / Law Professor |
Harvard law professor hired by Mr. Epstein. Provided details to prosecutors about the victims' alleged marijuana and ...
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| Jack Goldberger | Defense Attorney |
Hired by Mr. Epstein. Denied knowing about the intimidation of a victim's family. Quoted as saying, "He's never denie...
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| Barry Krischer | State Attorney |
Questioned for not letting a jury decide on the teenagers' credibility and for referring the case to a grand jury ins...
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| Mike Edmondson | Spokesman |
Spokesman for State Attorney Barry Krischer. Was asked by the author why the case was referred to a grand jury.
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Organizations (7)
Timeline (5 events)
December 2004
A 16-year-old girl went to Mr. Epstein's house to "work" after being asked if she needed to make money for Christmas gifts.
Mr. Epstein's waterfront home
Mr. Epstein
16-year-old girl
Referenced as 'last month' from time of writing
Mr. Epstein was indicted by a grand jury on one felony count of solicitation of prostitution.
Palm Beach
Undated
Police searched Mr. Epstein's trash and 7,234-square-foot waterfront home, finding evidence he knew the girls were teenagers.
Mr. Epstein's waterfront home
Undated
The State Attorney's office offered Mr. Epstein a plea deal for five years probation with no criminal record.
Undated
Parents of a teenage victim complained to police about being followed and intimidated by two men in vehicles registered to private investigators.
Locations (4)
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Location of the police department, Epstein's home, and the alleged crimes.
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Where Mr. Epstein is described as being a money manager from.
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Searched by police, where girls reportedly went to "work".
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Hometown of the 20-year-old woman who recruited girls for Mr. Epstein.
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Relationships (4)
Mr. Epstein... has hired Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz.
Mr. Epstein... has hired... defense attorney Jack Goldberger.
The 20-year-old Royal Palm Beach woman who told police she recruited girls for Mr. Epstein.
I asked Mr. Krischer's spokesman, Mike Edmondson...
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