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Summary
This document is a page from a court transcript dated June 29, 2023, from the sentencing of Ghislaine Maxwell. It contains the end of a victim impact statement from Ms. Ransome, who directly addresses Maxwell, and the beginning of another statement from Ms. Stein. Ms. Stein recounts moving to New York in 1991, attending FIT, and working at Henri Bendel, where she first encountered Ghislaine Maxwell as a customer.
People (7)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Maxwell | Defendant |
Referred to by a speaker as being incapable of compassion and believing herself above the law due to her wealth and s...
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| Ghislaine | Defendant |
Directly addressed by a speaker who says, "you broke me in unfathomable ways, but you did not break my spirit".
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| Ms. Ransome | Speaker/Victim |
Thanked by the court after giving a statement about Maxwell.
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| Ms. Stein | Speaker/Victim |
Begins giving her statement to the court, describing her background and how she first encountered Ghislaine Maxwell.
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| your Honor | Judge |
Title used to address the judge in the courtroom.
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| Henri Bendel |
Mentioned as part of the name of the store 'Henri Bendel New York'.
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| Ghislaine Maxwell | Defendant |
Mentioned by Ms. Stein as a frequent customer at the store where she worked.
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Organizations (3)
| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| FIT | Educational Institution |
Ms. Stein attended FIT in 1991 and was in her senior year there when she encountered Ghislaine Maxwell.
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| Henri Bendel New York | Company |
The store where Ms. Stein had a Christmastime internship and later worked part-time.
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| SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. | Company |
Listed at the bottom of the page as the court reporting service.
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Timeline (3 events)
2023-06-29
A court hearing where victim impact statements are being read, including those from Ms. Ransome and Ms. Stein, regarding Ghislaine Maxwell.
Courtroom
Locations (1)
| Location | Context |
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Ms. Stein moved to New York in 1991 to attend FIT and worked at Henri Bendel New York.
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Relationships (3)
Ms. Ransome states that Maxwell perpetrated a 'sex-trafficking hell' and directly tells her, 'you broke me in unfathomable ways'.
The document establishes their initial connection: Ms. Stein was an employee at a store where Ghislaine Maxwell was a frequent customer.
Ms. Stein was an intern and then a part-time employee at the Henri Bendel New York store.
Key Quotes (2)
"To Ghislaine, I say, you broke me in unfathomable ways, but you did not break my spirit, nor did you dampen my eternal flame that now burns brighter than ever before."Source
— Ms. Ransome
(A direct address to Ghislaine Maxwell during a victim impact statement in court.)
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"I came to New York in 1991 at the age of 18 to attend FIT and immediately began to excel academically."Source
— Ms. Stein
(The beginning of Ms. Stein's statement to the court, providing background on her life before meeting Maxwell.)
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Case 22-1426, Document 78, 06/29/2023, 3536039, Page188 of 217
SA-442
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M6SQmaxS1
1 Maxwell is today the same woman I met almost 20 years
2 ago, incapable of compassion and human common decency. Because
3 of her wealth, her social status and connections, she believes
4 herself beyond reproach and above the law. Sentencing her to
5 the rest of her life in prison will not change her, but it will
6 give the other survivors and I a slight sense of justice and
7 help us as we continue to work to recover from the
8 sex-trafficking hell she perpetrated.
9 She will never ever hurt another young woman or child
10 again in this lifetime, and for that I am sure.
11 To Ghislaine, I say, you broke me in unfathomable
12 ways, but you did not break my spirit, nor did you dampen my
13 eternal flame that now burns brighter than ever before.
14 Thank you, your Honor.
15 THE COURT: Thank you, Ms. Ransome. I will hear the
16 statement from Ms. Stein.
17 MS. STEIN: Good afternoon, your Honor.
18 THE COURT: Good afternoon.
19 MS. STEIN: I came to New York in 1991 at the age of
20 18 to attend FIT and immediately began to excel academically.
21 In my sophomore year, I accepted a Christmastime internship at
22 Henri Bendel New York. I performed well and was asked to stay
23 on as a part-time employee.
24 In the fall semester of my senior year at FIT,
25 Ghislaine Maxwell came into the store where she was a frequent
SA-442
73
M6SQmaxS1
1 Maxwell is today the same woman I met almost 20 years
2 ago, incapable of compassion and human common decency. Because
3 of her wealth, her social status and connections, she believes
4 herself beyond reproach and above the law. Sentencing her to
5 the rest of her life in prison will not change her, but it will
6 give the other survivors and I a slight sense of justice and
7 help us as we continue to work to recover from the
8 sex-trafficking hell she perpetrated.
9 She will never ever hurt another young woman or child
10 again in this lifetime, and for that I am sure.
11 To Ghislaine, I say, you broke me in unfathomable
12 ways, but you did not break my spirit, nor did you dampen my
13 eternal flame that now burns brighter than ever before.
14 Thank you, your Honor.
15 THE COURT: Thank you, Ms. Ransome. I will hear the
16 statement from Ms. Stein.
17 MS. STEIN: Good afternoon, your Honor.
18 THE COURT: Good afternoon.
19 MS. STEIN: I came to New York in 1991 at the age of
20 18 to attend FIT and immediately began to excel academically.
21 In my sophomore year, I accepted a Christmastime internship at
22 Henri Bendel New York. I performed well and was asked to stay
23 on as a part-time employee.
24 In the fall semester of my senior year at FIT,
25 Ghislaine Maxwell came into the store where she was a frequent
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.•••
(212) 805-0300
(212) 805-0300
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