Event Details
November 01, 2018
Description
OPR initiated investigation into USAO prosecutors' handling of Epstein case following Congressional request.
Participants (3)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPR | person | 0 | View Entity |
| USAO prosecutors (Acosta, Menchel, Lourie, etc.) | person | 0 | View Entity |
| Congress | location | 8 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
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This document is a conclusion from an OPR report detailing the investigation into the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case by federal prosecutors. It outlines the Miami Herald's 2018 report, the subsequent OPR investigation into the 2007 Non-Prosecution Agreement (NPA) involving R. Alexander Acosta, and the findings regarding victim rights violations. The report identifies five former USAO attorneys, including Acosta, as subjects of the investigation concerning their involvement in the NPA and victim notification.
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