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Events
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Document Information
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Legal affidavit / extradition waiver (court filing)
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Summary
This document is page 2 of an affidavit proposed by Ghislaine Maxwell in December 2020 as part of a bail application (Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN). In the document, Maxwell acknowledges her French citizenship but voluntarily and irrevocably waives her right to contest extradition from France to the United States should she be released on bail and subsequently flee. She explicitly consents to extradition under the USA/EU Agreement on Extradition to assure the court she will not use French citizenship to evade US justice.
People (2)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Ghislaine Maxwell | Defendant / Affiant |
Person signing the waiver agreeing not to contest extradition if released on bail.
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| Counsel | Legal Representation |
Referenced in paragraph 5 as having consulted with Maxwell.
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Organizations (4)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| United States District Court |
Implied by Case header 1:20-cr-00330-AJN
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| United States government |
The entity seeking extradition.
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| French government / authorities |
The entity that would process the extradition request based on Maxwell's citizenship.
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| DOJ |
Department of Justice (referenced in footer DOJ-OGR-00002153)
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Timeline (1 events)
December 2020
Proposed signing of extradition waiver by Ghislaine Maxwell in exchange for bail consideration.
United States
Locations (2)
| Location | Context |
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Jurisdiction seeking extradition.
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Country of Maxwell's citizenship and potential refuge.
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Relationships (2)
Text mentions 'on the ground of my French citizenship'
Context of indictment and extradition request.
Key Quotes (4)
"I would be entitled to argue that I should not be extradited to the United States on the ground of my French citizenship."Source
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"If I am released on bail in connection with the Indictment, I hereby voluntarily and irrevocably waive any rights to contest any extradition request by the United States"Source
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"Specifically, I consent to extradition in accordance with Article 11 of the USA/EU Agreement on Extradition"Source
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"In the event that I violate my bail conditions after being released, I understand that the purpose of this affidavit is for the government to offer it to the authorities in France"Source
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 97-22 Filed 12/14/20 Page 29 of 30
under the Treaty as amended by the Instrument Amending the Treaty and/or under the USA/EU
Agreement on Extradition in connection with the Indictment, I would be entitled to argue that I
should not be extradited to the United States on the ground of my French citizenship. I
understand that in the absence of my consent to extradition, I cannot be surrendered to the United
States authorities unless and until a court in France issues a ruling finding that there are no bars to
my extradition, followed by an extradition decree issued by the French government.
Agreement on Extradition in connection with the Indictment, I would be entitled to argue that I
should not be extradited to the United States on the ground of my French citizenship. I
understand that in the absence of my consent to extradition, I cannot be surrendered to the United
States authorities unless and until a court in France issues a ruling finding that there are no bars to
my extradition, followed by an extradition decree issued by the French government.
3. If I am released on bail in connection with the Indictment, I hereby voluntarily and
irrevocably waive any rights to contest any extradition request by the United States under the
Treaty as amended by the Instrument Amending the Treaty as well as under the USA/EU
Agreement on Extradition with respect to the offenses charged in the Indictment. Specifically, I
consent to extradition in accordance with Article 11 of the USA/EU Agreement on Extradition as
incorporated in the Treaty by the Instrument Amending the Treaty, in connection with the
offenses charged in the Indictment. In addition, to the extent that it might be relevant, I waive
any rights to assert that any bars to extradition apply, and I confirm that no such bars apply.
irrevocably waive any rights to contest any extradition request by the United States under the
Treaty as amended by the Instrument Amending the Treaty as well as under the USA/EU
Agreement on Extradition with respect to the offenses charged in the Indictment. Specifically, I
consent to extradition in accordance with Article 11 of the USA/EU Agreement on Extradition as
incorporated in the Treaty by the Instrument Amending the Treaty, in connection with the
offenses charged in the Indictment. In addition, to the extent that it might be relevant, I waive
any rights to assert that any bars to extradition apply, and I confirm that no such bars apply.
4. In the event that I violate my bail conditions after being released, I understand that
the purpose of this affidavit is for the government to offer it to the authorities in France when my
extradition is sought by the United States government in relation to the charges in the Indictment.
I understand that France authorities may use this affidavit to assist in determining my
extraditability.
the purpose of this affidavit is for the government to offer it to the authorities in France when my
extradition is sought by the United States government in relation to the charges in the Indictment.
I understand that France authorities may use this affidavit to assist in determining my
extraditability.
5. I make this waiver freely and voluntarily, after having consulted with counsel.
Dated this ___ day of December 2020.
Ghislaine Maxwell
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