An email dated July 8, 2019, from the Chief Psychologist at MCC New York to the Associate Warden regarding Jeffrey Epstein. The email discusses a recommendation from the Central Office to conduct a suicide risk assessment on Epstein upon his return from court, citing multiple risk factors including his high-profile case, sex offense charges, and the likelihood of receiving bad legal news. It outlines specific protocols for placing him on 'Psychological Observation' or 'Suicide Watch' depending on the timing of his return and his self-reported status.
| Name | Role | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Epstein | Inmate |
Subject of suicide risk assessment; attending court proceeding expecting 'bad news'
|
| [Redacted] | Chief Psychologist |
Sender of the email; author of the risk assessment recommendation
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| [Redacted] | Associate Warden |
Recipient of the email (implied by header)
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| Dr. [Redacted] | Central Office Official |
Consulted by the Chief Psychologist regarding Epstein
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| R&D Staff | Prison Staff |
Instructed to notify psychology department upon Epstein's return
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| Lieutenants | Prison Staff |
Instructed to notify psychology department upon Epstein's return
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"Inmate Epstein will likely be receiving bad news in court today and has multiple risk factors for suicidality as identified by BOP statistics."Source
"Should he return from court and psychology is gone for the day, he is to go on PSYCHOLOGICAL OBSERVATION unless, of course, he reports he is suicidal. In that case, he is to go on Suicide Watch."Source
"Let's be proactive."Source
"Inmate Epstein has various risk factors for suicidality including a high profile case with media attention, sex offense charges, pre-trial status, and a court proceeding today which could potentially be giving him bad news regarding his legal situation."Source
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