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93a APPENDIX F DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [LOGO] EXCERPTS OF THE OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY REPORT Investigation into the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida’s Resolution of Its 2006— 2008 Federal Criminal Investigation of Jeffrey Epstein and Its Interactions with Victims during the Investigation November 2020 NOTE: THIS REPORT CONTAINS SENSITIVE, PRIVILEGED, AND PRIVACY ACT PROTECTED INFORMATION. DO NOT DISTRIBUTE THE REPORT OR ITS CONTENTS WITHOUT THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Department of Justice (Department) Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) investigated allega- tions that in 2007-2008, prosecutors in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida (USAO) improperly resolved a federal investigation into the criminal conduct of Jeffrey Epstein by negotiating and executing a federal non-prosecution agreement (NPA). The NPA was intended to end a federal investigation into allegations that Epstein engaged in illegal sexual activity with girls.1 OPR also ' As used in this Report, including in quoted documents and statements, the word “girls” refers to females who were under the age of 18 at the time of the alleged conduct. Under Florida law, a minor is a person under the age of 18. DOJ-OGR-00000156