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Document Information

Type: Legal filing / court brief (likely a bail application or appeal regarding detention)
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Summary

This document is a page from a legal filing (dated April 1, 2021) presenting facts about Ghislaine Maxwell's arrest and detention. It argues that Maxwell, a 59-year-old citizen with no prior criminal history, was subjected to an unnecessary SWAT raid in July 2020 despite being in contact with authorities. The text details her 'nightmarish' prison conditions, comparing them to those of 'Hannibal Lecter,' citing isolation, sleep deprivation, and invasive searches.

People (4)

Name Role Context
Ghislaine Maxwell Defendant
Described as a 59-year-old US citizen with no criminal history; subject of arrest and 'nightmarish' detention conditi...
Jeffrey Epstein Deceased Associate
His death is cited as the trigger for the investigation into Maxwell.
Acting U.S. Attorney Prosecutor
Held a press conference with charts on the day of Maxwell's arrest.
Hannibal Lecter Fictional Character
Used as a comparison for the severity of Maxwell's isolation conditions.

Organizations (3)

Name Type Context
U.S. Attorney's office
Southern District of New York; Investigating body.
Southern District of New York
Jurisdiction where the investigation and legal proceedings are occurring.
SWAT team
Law enforcement unit that conducted the arrest.

Timeline (2 events)

July 2020
Arrest of Ghislaine Maxwell by SWAT team.
New Hampshire
July 2020
Press conference held by Acting U.S. Attorney.
Southern District of New York

Locations (2)

Location Context
Location of Ghislaine Maxwell's home where she was arrested.
Legal jurisdiction.

Relationships (1)

Investigation into Maxwell opened 'only after the death of Jeffrey Epstein'.

Key Quotes (4)

"Ghislaine Maxwell is a 59-year-old, law-abiding United States citizen with no criminal history."
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"Instead of asking her to surrender, that office had her arrested by a SWAT team and other unnecessary but intentionally showy tactics."
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"conditions fitting for Hannibal Lecter but not a 59-year old woman who poses no threat to anyone."
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"She is deprived of any real sleep"
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Full Extracted Text

Complete text extracted from the document (1,343 characters)

Case 21-58, Document 39-1, 04/01/2021, 3068530, Page7 of 31
FACTS
Ghislaine Maxwell is a 59-year-old, law-abiding United States citizen with no criminal history. In July 2020, she was living peacefully in her New Hampshire home and was in contact, through her attorneys, with the U.S. Attorney’s office in the Southern District New York, which had opened an investigation into her only after the death of Jeffrey Epstein. Instead of asking her to surrender, that office had her arrested by a SWAT team and other unnecessary but intentionally showy tactics. That same day, the acting U.S. Attorney held a press conference with large charts, pausing for pictures for the media,1 before Ms. Maxwell had even appeared in the Southern District of New York.
Since her arrest, Ms. Maxwell has faced nightmarish conditions. See, e.g., Ex.M. Though she is a model prisoner who poses no danger to society and has done literally nothing to prompt “special” treatment, she is kept in isolation – conditions fitting for Hannibal Lecter but not a 59-year old woman who poses no threat to anyone. She is subjected to multiple invasive searches every day. Her every movement is captured on multiple video cameras. She is deprived of any real sleep by having a
1 The press conference is available online at https://tinyurl.com/bku2av7t
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