This legal document is a jury instruction for Count Four in the case against Ms. Maxwell, concerning the transportation of an individual under 17 for illegal sexual activity. It details the second element the government must prove: that Ms. Maxwell knowingly transported 'Jane' across state lines with the intent for her to engage in sexual activity. The instruction clarifies that this illegal purpose need not be the sole reason for the travel, but must be a 'significant or motivating purpose' and not merely incidental.
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Ms. Maxwell | Defendant |
Accused of knowingly transporting Jane in interstate commerce with the intent that Jane engage in sexual activity.
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| Jane | Victim/Individual transported |
The individual allegedly transported by Ms. Maxwell across state lines for the purpose of illegal sexual activity.
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| Name | Type | Context |
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| The Government | government agency |
The prosecuting party that must prove the elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.
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Mentioned in the context of 'New York law' and 'New York Penal Law, Section 130.55, Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree'.
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