Event Details
January 01, 2007
Description
Plea negotiations intensified between the USAO and Epstein's defense, focusing on the term of imprisonment.
Participants (3)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acosta | person | 475 | View Entity |
| Defense counsel | person | 578 | View Entity |
| Villafaña | person | 551 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
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This document details the intensification of plea negotiations in the Jeffrey Epstein case during September 2007. It describes the prosecution, led by Acosta and Villafaña, engaging with Epstein's defense counsel, Gerald Lefcourt, over the terms of a plea deal. The focus of the negotiations shifted to the length of imprisonment, with the USAO moving from a two-year minimum to considering an 18-month sentence, while the defense pushed for a sentence involving home confinement.
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