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This document is page 70 of 82 from a court filing (Document 562) in Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE (United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell), filed on December 17, 2021. It contains Jury Instruction No. 51, which clarifies that the Government is not legally required to use specific investigative techniques to prove its case. The instruction directs the jury to focus solely on whether the evidence presented proves the defendant's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
People (2)
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| Defendant | Defendant |
Subject of the trial whose guilt must be determined beyond a reasonable doubt (Refers to Ghislaine Maxwell based on C...
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| Defense counsel | Legal Defense |
Referenced regarding arguments made about investigative techniques
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| The Government |
The entity prosecuting the case
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Department of Justice (referenced in Bates stamp DOJ-OGR-00008526)
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Prior to 2021-12-17
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Government must prove defendant's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt
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"There is no legal requirement, however, that the Government prove its case through any particular means."Source
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"Your concern is to determine whether or not, on the evidence or lack of evidence, the defendant's guilt has been proved beyond a reasonable doubt."Source
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 562 Filed 12/17/21 Page 70 of 82
1 Instruction No. 51: Particular Investigative Techniques Not Required
2 You have heard reference, in the arguments of defense counsel in this case, to the fact
3 that certain investigative techniques were used or not used by the Government. There is no legal
4 requirement, however, that the Government prove its case through any particular means.
5 Your concern is to determine whether or not, on the evidence or lack of evidence, the
6 defendant's guilt has been proved beyond a reasonable doubt.
2 You have heard reference, in the arguments of defense counsel in this case, to the fact
3 that certain investigative techniques were used or not used by the Government. There is no legal
4 requirement, however, that the Government prove its case through any particular means.
5 Your concern is to determine whether or not, on the evidence or lack of evidence, the
6 defendant's guilt has been proved beyond a reasonable doubt.
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