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Summary
This document is a page from a court transcript of a sentencing hearing for Ghislaine Maxwell, dated June 29, 2023. The speaker, likely her defense counsel, argues for a reasonable sentence by citing mitigating factors from her life. These factors include the traumatic accident and death of her eldest brother, the overwhelming influence of her 'narcissistic' father, and the 'controlling, demanding, manipulative' influence of Jeffrey Epstein on her adulthood.
People (5)
| Name | Role | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Ms. Maxwell | Defendant |
Mentioned as the defendant for whom a reasonable sentence is being argued.
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| Ghislaine | Defendant |
Referred to as 'infant Ghislaine' and in the context of her adulthood being overshadowed by Jeffrey Epstein.
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| Ms. Maxwell's eldest brother | Family member |
His tragic accident and death are cited as a traumatic event in Ms. Maxwell's life.
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| Ms. Maxwell's father | Family member |
Described as 'narcissistic, brutish, and punitive' and an overwhelming influence on her youth.
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Associate |
Described as a 'controlling, demanding, manipulative' figure who cast a 'deceptive shadow' over Ghislaine's adulthood.
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Organizations (2)
| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Court | government agency |
The entity being addressed in the sentencing submission.
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| SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. | company |
Listed at the bottom of the page, likely the court reporting service that transcribed the proceedings.
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Timeline (3 events)
2023-06-29
A sentencing hearing where submissions are being made to the Court regarding the defendant, Ms. Maxwell.
The tragic accident of Ms. Maxwell's eldest brother, which occurred within 72 hours of her birth on Christmas Day and left him in a coma.
The death of Ms. Maxwell's eldest brother after being in a coma for seven years.
Relationships (3)
The document states that the 'controlling, demanding, manipulative Jeffrey Epstein cast a deceptive shadow over Ghislaine's adulthood'.
The document describes her father as 'narcissistic, brutish, and punitive' who 'overwhelmed her adolescence and early adulthood'.
The document states that the 'tragic accident' and subsequent death of her brother 'overshadowed infant Ghislaine's entry into the world and her early childhood'.
Key Quotes (3)
"The tragic accident of her eldest brother within 72 hours of her birth on Christmas Day left him in a coma for seven years, until he died, an event that impacted her family to this day and overshadowed infant Ghislaine's entry into the world and her early childhood."Source
— Unidentified speaker (likely defense counsel)
(Describing a mitigating circumstance during a sentencing submission for Ms. Maxwell.)
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"Her narcissistic, brutish, and punitive father overwhelmed her adolescence and early adulthood."Source
— Unidentified speaker (likely defense counsel)
(Describing the negative influence of Ms. Maxwell's father as a mitigating factor.)
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"The controlling, demanding, manipulative Jeffrey Epstein cast a deceptive shadow over Ghislaine's adulthood, the repercussions of which will plague her until her last breath."Source
— Unidentified speaker (likely defense counsel)
(Describing the negative influence of Jeffrey Epstein as a mitigating factor in Ms. Maxwell's sentencing.)
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Quote #3
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Case 22-1426, Document 78, 06/29/2023, 3536039, Page197 of 217
SA-451
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M6s2Max2
1 The sentencing submissions, which I know the Court has
2 read—and I know the Court reads everything very critically and
3 carefully—outlines and details our position, and I am not
4 going to take the time to repeat those things unless the Court
5 requests me to answer certain questions.
6 But in fashioning the appropriate sentence for this
7 case and this defendant, the Court needs to take into
8 consideration the various 3553(a) factors that the Court must
9 take into consideration in every case regardless of what the
10 crime of conviction is.
11 I know that what we heard today does not beg sympathy
12 for Ms. Maxwell, but there are circumstances in her life that
13 bear attention by the Court in imposing a reasonable sentence
14 in this case. She has lived the entirety of her life under
15 giant clouds that have cast very dark shadows. The tragic
16 accident of her eldest brother within 72 hours of her birth on
17 Christmas Day left him in a coma for seven years, until he
18 died, an event that impacted her family to this day and
19 overshadowed infant Ghislaine's entry into the world and her
20 early childhood. Her narcissistic, brutish, and punitive
21 father overwhelmed her adolescence and early adulthood. And
22 the controlling, demanding, manipulative Jeffrey Epstein cast a
23 deceptive shadow over Ghislaine's adulthood, the repercussions
24 of which will plague her until her last breath. And like the
25 past two years of intense presentence incarceration, which was
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.•••
(212) 805-0300
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SA-451
82
M6s2Max2
1 The sentencing submissions, which I know the Court has
2 read—and I know the Court reads everything very critically and
3 carefully—outlines and details our position, and I am not
4 going to take the time to repeat those things unless the Court
5 requests me to answer certain questions.
6 But in fashioning the appropriate sentence for this
7 case and this defendant, the Court needs to take into
8 consideration the various 3553(a) factors that the Court must
9 take into consideration in every case regardless of what the
10 crime of conviction is.
11 I know that what we heard today does not beg sympathy
12 for Ms. Maxwell, but there are circumstances in her life that
13 bear attention by the Court in imposing a reasonable sentence
14 in this case. She has lived the entirety of her life under
15 giant clouds that have cast very dark shadows. The tragic
16 accident of her eldest brother within 72 hours of her birth on
17 Christmas Day left him in a coma for seven years, until he
18 died, an event that impacted her family to this day and
19 overshadowed infant Ghislaine's entry into the world and her
20 early childhood. Her narcissistic, brutish, and punitive
21 father overwhelmed her adolescence and early adulthood. And
22 the controlling, demanding, manipulative Jeffrey Epstein cast a
23 deceptive shadow over Ghislaine's adulthood, the repercussions
24 of which will plague her until her last breath. And like the
25 past two years of intense presentence incarceration, which was
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.•••
(212) 805-0300
DOJ-OGR-00021627
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