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9
People
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Organizations
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Locations
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Events
3
Relationships
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Type: Court filing / news article excerpt
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Summary

This document appears to be a court exhibit containing excerpts from media interviews (MailOnline, The Independent) with a juror named 'David' following the Ghislaine Maxwell trial. David explains that the jury was swayed by the 'pattern' of grooming established by multiple accusers (Kate, Jane, Annie Farmer, Carolyn), despite the defense's attempts to challenge memories via expert Loftus. He specifically notes that while accuser Kate's testimony could not be used for charges due to UK laws, it was crucial for establishing the grooming methodology.

People (9)

Name Role Context
David Juror
Interviewee discussing the jury deliberations and verdict rationale.
Ghislaine Maxwell Defendant
Subject of the trial and jury deliberations.
Jeffrey Epstein Associate
Mentioned in context of foot massages and his Palm Beach mansion.
Loftus Expert Witness
Referenced regarding testimony on traumatic memory.
Kate Accuser/Witness
Testified to establish a pattern, though not considered for actual charges due to UK age of consent laws.
Jane Accuser/Witness
Mentioned regarding grooming tactics (seeing Maxwell topless).
Annie Farmer Accuser/Witness
Testimony corroborated by diary and boyfriend; mentioned regarding foot massage grooming.
Carolyn Accuser/Witness
Testimony corroborated by ex-boyfriend Shawn.
Shawn Witness
Carolyn's ex-boyfriend who testified he drove her to Epstein's mansion.

Organizations (3)

Name Type Context
MailOnline
Media outlet that interviewed David.
The Independent
Media outlet that interviewed David.
DOJ
Department of Justice (inferred from footer DOJ-OGR).

Timeline (2 events)

Prior to 02/24/2022
Ghislaine Maxwell Trial
Court
Prior to trial
Pre-trial questionnaire
Court

Locations (2)

Location Context
UK
Location related to accuser 'Kate' and age of consent laws.
Epstein's property where Shawn drove Carolyn.

Relationships (3)

Carolyn Ex-partners Shawn
Carolyn's story was backed up by Shawn, her ex-boyfriend
Annie Farmer Partners High school boyfriend
Annie Farmer's story was backed up by... her high school boyfriend.
Ghislaine Maxwell Associates Jeffrey Epstein
Maxwell showing her how to give Epstein a foot massage.

Key Quotes (6)

"None of that relates to traumatic memory"
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"She was able to show us that this was a pattern"
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"We knew we couldn't use her testimony to convict Maxwell, but she showed the pattern of how those girls were groomed."
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"It was about confusing their boundaries"
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"The pattern is that Ghislaine talks to you like she is also a teenager."
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"What she did was wrong."
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Case 22-1426, Document 58, 02/28/2023, 3475901, Page45 of 221
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 615-1 Filed 02/24/22 Page 4 of 6
"None of that relates to traumatic memory," he said. Loftus said herself
that she had never conducted a study on whether these tactics would
work with memories of sexual abuse, David recalled.
Since the trial, there has been speculation that the fact a juror had been a
victim of sexual abuse could be used by Maxwell as grounds for appeal.
Speaking separately to MailOnline, David said he could not remember the
details of the 50 question pre-trial questionnaire each potential juror was
asked about whether they were a victim of sexual abuse or a relative or a
friend of a victim, but felt he had answered all questions honestly.
David told The Independent that the accusers' testimony was
corroborated by a significant amount of evidence.
He specifically mentioned Kate - an accuser who testified but was not
allowed to be considered for the actual charges because she was over the
age of consent in the UK when she was abused - and said her testimony
powerfully corroborated the other accusers' stories.
"She was able to show us that this was a pattern," David said. "We knew
we couldn't use her testimony to convict Maxwell, but she showed the
pattern of how those girls were groomed.
"She showed us the pattern that happened to all of these girls.
"It was about confusing their boundaries," he said. "For Jane, it started
with seeing Maxwell topless. For Annie Farmer, it started with Maxwell
showing her how to give Epstein a foot massage.
"The pattern is that Ghislaine talks to you like she is also a teenager. Then
it moves into massage. She tries to make you comfortable, to see what
they can get away with.
"What she did was wrong."
Annie Farmer's story was backed up by her teenage diary, as well as her
high school boyfriend. That was important to the jury, he said.
Carolyn's story was backed up by Shawn, her ex-boyfriend who testified
that he used to drive her to Epstein's Palm Beach mansion.
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