This document is page 198 of a court transcript (Document 767, filed Aug 10, 2022) from the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE). It contains the judge's instructions (Charge) to the jury regarding legal definitions of 'knowingly' and 'intentionally,' as well as specific instructions (No. 16 and 17) regarding Count Two: Enticement to engage in illegal sexual activity. The text defines interstate commerce and outlines the government's burden of proof regarding Maxwell's intent to cause an individual to engage in criminal sexual activity under New York law.
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Ms. Maxwell | Defendant |
Subject of the jury instructions regarding intent and knowledge.
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| The individual | Victim/Object of crime |
Unnamed person(s) alleged to have been enticed to engage in illegal sexual activity.
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| Name | Type | Context |
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| The Government |
Entity that must prove elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.
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| Southern District Reporters, P.C. |
Listed in the footer.
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| DOJ |
Department of Justice (inferred from footer stamp DOJ-OGR).
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| Location | Context |
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Referenced regarding 'offense under New York law'.
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"Ms. Maxwell must have acted knowingly."Source
"Science has not yet devised a manner of looking into a person's mind and knowing what that person is thinking."Source
"The third element of Count Two which the government must prove beyond a reasonable doubt is that Ms. Maxwell acted with the intent that the individual would engage in sexual activity for which any person can be charged with a criminal offense under New York law."Source
""interstate commerce" simply means movement between one state and another."Source
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