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Legal filing / court document (page 17 of a larger filing, possibly a complaint or statement of facts)
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Summary
This document, page 17 of a legal filing marked with House Oversight bates stamps, details the legal proceedings surrounding Jeffrey Epstein's 2008 plea deal. It outlines his guilty plea to state charges in Palm Beach County on June 30, 2008, and the controversial Non-Prosecution Agreement with the Federal Government that shielded him from federal charges while acknowledging potential compensation for approximately 34 victims. The text also references an attorney named Edwards filing a motion regarding a CVRA (Crime Victims' Rights Act) action and a victim (Jane Doe) appearing on television to criticize the leniency of the plea.
People (3)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Edwards | Attorney/Plaintiff |
Learned of Jane Doe's actions; filed a CVRA action and a Motion to reopen proceedings.
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| Jane Doe | Victim |
Felt plea bargain was inappropriate; appeared on television to criticize the plea bargain.
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Defendant |
Entered guilty pleas to state crimes; entered agreement with Federal Government to avoid federal prosecution.
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Organizations (4)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| U.S. Attorney's Office |
Agreed not to prosecute Epstein federally; terminated a previous process.
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| Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, Florida |
Court where Epstein entered guilty pleas.
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| Federal Government |
Party to the non-prosecution agreement with Epstein.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Implied by Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'.
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Timeline (2 events)
June 30, 2008
Epstein entered pleas of guilty to Florida state crimes (solicitation and procurement of minors).
Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County, Florida
Locations (2)
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Location of Fifteenth Judicial Circuit.
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Jurisdiction for the CVRA action filed by Edwards.
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Relationships (2)
Edwards learned that Jane Doe felt so strongly... Edwards filed a Motion...
Epstein additionally entered into an agreement with the Federal Government... Non-Prosecution Agreement
Key Quotes (3)
"Jane Doe felt so strongly that the plea bargain was inappropriate that she made her own determination to appear on a television program"Source
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"Epstein additionally entered into an agreement with the Federal Government acknowledging that approximately thirty-four (34) other young girls could receive payments from him"Source
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"the U.S. Attorney’s Office did not prosecute Epstein federally for his sexual abuse of these minor girls"Source
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effectively terminated by the U.S. Attorney’s office. See Hearing Transcript, July 11, 2008
(Exhibit “Q”).
(Exhibit “Q”).
39. Edwards learned that Jane Doe felt so strongly that the plea bargain was
inappropriate that she made her own determination to appear on a television program and
exercise her First Amendment rights to criticize the unduly lenient plea bargain Epstein received
in a criminal case.
inappropriate that she made her own determination to appear on a television program and
exercise her First Amendment rights to criticize the unduly lenient plea bargain Epstein received
in a criminal case.
40. The CVRA action that Edwards filed was recently administratively closed and
Edwards filed a Motion to reopen that proceeding. See No. 9:08-CV-80736 (S.D. Fla.).
Edwards filed a Motion to reopen that proceeding. See No. 9:08-CV-80736 (S.D. Fla.).
Epstein’s Entry of Guilty Pleas to Sex Offenses
41. Ultimately, on June 30, 2008, in the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach
County, Florida, defendant Epstein, entered pleas of "guilty" to various Florida state crimes
involving the solicitation of minors for prostitution and the procurement of minors for the
purposes of prostitution. See Plea Colloquy (Exhibit “R”).
County, Florida, defendant Epstein, entered pleas of "guilty" to various Florida state crimes
involving the solicitation of minors for prostitution and the procurement of minors for the
purposes of prostitution. See Plea Colloquy (Exhibit “R”).
42. As a condition of that plea, and in exchange for the Federal Government not
prosecuting the Defendant, Epstein additionally entered into an agreement with the Federal
Government acknowledging that approximately thirty-four (34) other young girls could receive
payments from him under the federal statute providing for compensation to victims of child
sexual abuse, 18 U.S.C. § 2255. As had been agreed months before, the U.S. Attorney’s Office
did not prosecute Epstein federally for his sexual abuse of these minor girls. See Addendum to
Non-Prosecution Agreement (Exhibit “S”) (in redacted form to protect the identities of the
minors involved).
prosecuting the Defendant, Epstein additionally entered into an agreement with the Federal
Government acknowledging that approximately thirty-four (34) other young girls could receive
payments from him under the federal statute providing for compensation to victims of child
sexual abuse, 18 U.S.C. § 2255. As had been agreed months before, the U.S. Attorney’s Office
did not prosecute Epstein federally for his sexual abuse of these minor girls. See Addendum to
Non-Prosecution Agreement (Exhibit “S”) (in redacted form to protect the identities of the
minors involved).
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