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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 f to charge Epstein only ER 53 ' assault with no intent tc CHAPT = would have resulted in 1 register as a sexual offer underage victims.
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4 q ney’s conclusions, and re
R. Alexander Acosta’s letter to the general public, Federal authorities recei
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the quality of the evidenc: at trial. With a federal c: considerations. First, a
hom it may concern: ; ; Tow Y requires that the crime be
Iserved as U. S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida em an interstate nexus. Secoi e . : | fi m 2005 through 2009. Over the past weeks, I have read ; charged by the state, the fe TO ! : | uch regarding Mr. Jeffrey Epstein. Some appears true, = 2 extent, to back-stop state ¢ ome appears distorted. I thought it appropriate to provide = 4 is no miscarriage of justice , . i ice Depart- erally that which has alre d, with two caveats: (i) under Justice some backgroun -
ment guidelines, I cannot discuss privileged internal com- munications among department attorneys and (ii) Ino longer ; q a have access to the original documents, and as the matter Is 4 additional considerations, 4 the state charge was insuf
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Palm Beach County State Attorney. Palm Beach Police | Mr. Epstein’s attorney, Roy alm J
alleged that Epstein unlawfully hired underage high- Ret known for his.she
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