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Extraction Summary
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Document Information
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Court transcript / victim impact statement
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Summary
This page contains a transcript of a victim impact statement delivered during court proceedings (likely sentencing) for Ghislaine Maxwell. The speaker, now a psychologist, describes the long-term professional and personal fear caused by Epstein and Maxwell's threats, and urges Judge Nathan to consider the systemic and ongoing suffering of the victims when determining Maxwell's sentence. The speaker criticizes Maxwell for failing to admit guilt or provide information after her arrest.
People (4)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Unknown Speaker | Victim/Survivor |
Giving a victim impact statement; identifies as a psychologist who feared career ruin.
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| Ghislaine Maxwell | Defendant |
Subject of the sentencing hearing; described as having lied, threatened, and victimized women.
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| Jeffrey Epstein | Co-conspirator |
Mentioned alongside Maxwell regarding abusive behavior, lies, and threats.
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| Judge Nathan | Judge |
Alison J. Nathan, the judge presiding over the case, being addressed directly by the victim regarding sentencing.
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Organizations (2)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| Southern District Reporters, P.C. |
Court reporting service listed in the footer.
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| DOJ |
Department of Justice (implied by DOJ-OGR stamp).
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Timeline (2 events)
2022-08-22
Filing date of the court document (Sentencing submission or transcript).
Court
Locations (1)
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Implied jurisdiction based on 'Southern District Reporters' and case number context.
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Relationships (2)
Speaker refers to 'the way she harmed us' and 'ongoing suffering of the many women whom she abused'.
Text mentions 'they could together continue to harm children' and 'Epstein's and Maxwell's radar'.
Key Quotes (5)
"My shame told me I should hide this fact because it was embarrassing."Source
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"I feared being on Epstein's and Maxwell's radar as a problem because of their previous lies and threats."Source
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"Instead, she chose again to lie about her behavior, causing additional harm to all of those she victimized."Source
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"Judge Nathan, I hope when you consider the appropriate prison sentence for the role Maxwell played in this sex-trafficking operation, you take into account the ongoing suffering..."Source
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Quote #4
"I hope you weigh the systemic effects of the crimes she perpetrated..."Source
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Full Extracted Text
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 779 Filed 08/22/22 Page 63 of 101 63
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1 behavior so they could together continue to harm children and
2 young women. After this attempt to alert people to Epstein and
3 Maxwell's abusive behavior, I avoided being public about it for
4 two decades. My shame told me I should hide this fact because
5 it was embarrassing. Later as I pursued my profession as a
6 psychologist, I feared it could potentially ruin my career. I
7 worried clients would not want to work with me if I was
8 associated with this story, wrongly labeled as one of child
9 prostitution. I feared being on Epstein's and Maxwell's radar
10 as a problem because of their previous lies and threats.
11 Once arrested, Maxwell faced another choice. She
12 could admit her participation in this scheme, acknowledge the
13 harm caused or even provide information that could have helped
14 hold others accountable. Instead, she chose again to lie about
15 her behavior, causing additional harm to all of those she
16 victimized.
17 Judge Nathan, I hope when you consider the appropriate
18 prison sentence for the role Maxwell played in this
19 sex-trafficking operation, you take into account the ongoing
20 suffering of the many women whom she abused and exploited as we
21 will continue to live with the memories of the way she harmed
22 us. I hope you weigh the systemic effects of the crimes she
23 perpetrated, the ways that our family members, romantic
24 partners and friends have been hurt through our suffering. I
25 ask you to bear in mind how Maxwell's unwillingness to
2 young women. After this attempt to alert people to Epstein and
3 Maxwell's abusive behavior, I avoided being public about it for
4 two decades. My shame told me I should hide this fact because
5 it was embarrassing. Later as I pursued my profession as a
6 psychologist, I feared it could potentially ruin my career. I
7 worried clients would not want to work with me if I was
8 associated with this story, wrongly labeled as one of child
9 prostitution. I feared being on Epstein's and Maxwell's radar
10 as a problem because of their previous lies and threats.
11 Once arrested, Maxwell faced another choice. She
12 could admit her participation in this scheme, acknowledge the
13 harm caused or even provide information that could have helped
14 hold others accountable. Instead, she chose again to lie about
15 her behavior, causing additional harm to all of those she
16 victimized.
17 Judge Nathan, I hope when you consider the appropriate
18 prison sentence for the role Maxwell played in this
19 sex-trafficking operation, you take into account the ongoing
20 suffering of the many women whom she abused and exploited as we
21 will continue to live with the memories of the way she harmed
22 us. I hope you weigh the systemic effects of the crimes she
23 perpetrated, the ways that our family members, romantic
24 partners and friends have been hurt through our suffering. I
25 ask you to bear in mind how Maxwell's unwillingness to
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