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school females to provic
massages. Police sought
resulted in a term of im:
reports, however, in 200i
to concerns regarding thi
a to charge Epstein only
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register as a sexual offer
underage victims.
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R. Alexander Acosta’s letter to the general public, Federal authorities recei
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the quality of the evidenc:
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Iserved as U. S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida oo an interstate nexus. Seco1
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fi m 2005 through 2009. Over the past weeks, I have read ; charged by the state, the fe
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uch regarding Mr. Jeffrey Epstein. Some appears true, 4 2 extent, to back-stop state <
ome appears distorted. I thought it appropriate to provide = q is no miscarriage of justice
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d, with two caveats: (i) under Justice
some backgroun -
ment guidelines, I cannot discuss privileged internal com-
munications among department attorneys and (ii) I no longer ; q a
have access to the original documents, and as the matter IS 4 additional considerations,
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now nearly 4 years old, the precision of memory is reduced. ,
The Epstein matter was originally presented to the 3 7 the prosecutors and age
Palm Beach County State Attorney. Palm Beach Police ~ | Mr. Epstein’s attorney, Roy
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alleged that Epstein unlawfully hired underage high- Ret known for his.she
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