Judge has ordered release of graphic transcripts of 2006 prosecution of Jeffrey Epstein

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A Florida judge has ordered the release of graphic transcripts from the 2006 prosecution of Jeffrey Epstein, the notorious financier and convicted pedophile. The documents, spanning nearly 200 pages, detail Epstein's heinous crimes, including firsthand accounts from victims and specifics about the payoffs made to underage victims. This case, which concluded with Epstein receiving a highly criticized lenient sentence, has been a source of public outrage and has raised serious questions about the criminal justice system.

 

Epstein managed to strike a deal in 2008 to avoid severe charges of sex trafficking and rape. He pleaded guilty to a lesser charge, resulting in a mere 13-month prison sentence, a decision that has since been widely condemned. The leniency shown towards Epstein has been a point of significant anger and frustration among the public, who view it as a miscarriage of justice.

 

On Monday, Circuit Judge Luis Delgado ordered the release of these 16-year-old documents, stating, "details in the record will be outrageous to decent people." He emphasized the severity of the crimes described in the transcripts, noting that the grand jury testimony included descriptions of activities ranging from grossly inappropriate behavior to rape, all of which are "sexually deviant, disgusting, and criminal."

 

Judge Delgado referred to Epstein as "the most infamous pedophile in American history" and criticized the state's leniency in handling his case. He noted that this leniency has "been the subject of much anger and has at times diminished the public's perception of the criminal justice system." He also acknowledged Epstein's notorious reputation and the widespread reports of him flaunting his wealth while mingling with powerful figures, including politicians, billionaires, and even British royalty.

 

The judge underscored the public's intense curiosity about Epstein's prosecution, fueled by media reports of his "special treatment." The release of these files coincided with the enactment of a new Florida law permitting the release of grand jury documents from 2006, which are typically kept confidential.

 

Epstein, who was convicted in 2008 for soliciting prostitution from a minor, was known for his high-profile connections in the business and political spheres, including relationships with former presidents Donald Trump and Bill Clinton, as well as celebrities and Prince Andrew. Renewed scrutiny of Epstein's actions began in 2018 following a Miami Herald investigation that included interviews with his victims, some of whom were pursuing civil charges against him. This renewed interest led to new criminal charges being filed against Epstein.

 

Tragically, Epstein took his own life in a Manhattan jail in 2019 while awaiting trial on federal sex-trafficking charges. His accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell, was later convicted for her role in aiding Epstein's sex trafficking crimes and is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence.

 

The release of these transcripts sheds new light on the extent of Epstein's crimes and the controversial handling of his case. It also serves as a stark reminder of the need for accountability and justice in cases involving such severe criminal conduct. The public's reaction to these revelations will likely continue to shape the discourse around Epstein's legacy and the broader implications for the criminal justice system.

 

Credit: BBC 2024-07-03

 

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[Tug]

Uh ho bet lots of rich dudes are squirming he he he!!

[Skipalongcassidy]

12 minutes ago, Tug said:

Uh ho bet lots of rich dudes are squirming he he he!!

10 to 1 your heroes are the ones that are squirming the most... 

[spidermike007]

I seriously doubt if these transcripts will ever see the light of day, there are some very powerful people who have done everything they can to make sure that this kind of information has not gotten out. Whatever happened to that Infamous list?

 

The chances of this getting out are about the same as the chances Epstein committed suicide. 

[JonnyF]

Still no details/action against his clients who frequently travelled with him to his Paedo island?

 

And people still believe he killed himself while the CCTV was malfunctioning.

 

No wonder they hate whistleblowers like Assange so much. Bunch of crooks.  

[wwest5829]

11 hours ago, Tug said:

Uh ho bet lots of rich dudes are squirming he he he!!

I thinking, not unless the record includes names of the rich and famous at Epstein’s properties. Otherwise unsubstantiated rumours.

[wwest5829]

4 hours ago, spidermike007 said:

I seriously doubt if these transcripts will ever see the light of day, there are some very powerful people who have done everything they can to make sure that this kind of information has not gotten out. Whatever happened to that Infamous list?

 

The chances of this getting out are about the same as the chances Epstein committed suicide. 

I can only speculate, Mike. Seems to me she is still alive due to having secreted the list or other information to keep her safe.

[The Old Bull]

No doubt he was a dirty old man but i don't believe his so called victims were really victims. Private jets to private islands large cash payments for "massages". I can't believe that they did not know they would be called upon to share some skin. They may have been young but did not lack experience in matters of the flesh.

[Skipalongcassidy]

6 hours ago, The Old Bull said:

No doubt he was a dirty old man but i don't believe his so called victims were really victims. Private jets to private islands large cash payments for "massages". I can't believe that they did not know they would be called upon to share some skin. They may have been young but did not lack experience in matters of the flesh.

Get educated... human trafficking is human trafficking... you are precisely the reason that it is so prolific... the lowest form of human being on this earth... 100 to 1 you are an atheist and a democrat.

[herfiehandbag]

31 minutes ago, Skipalongcassidy said:

Get educated... human trafficking is human trafficking... you are precisely the reason that it is so prolific... the lowest form of human being on this earth... 100 to 1 you are an atheist and a democrat.

I have heard that a man who is now a prominent Christian Nationalist and Republican certainly "moved in those circles". His name will certainly be umh, protected!

[stoner]

On 7/2/2024 at 7:05 PM, Skipalongcassidy said:

On 7/2/2024 at 6:51 PM, Tug said:

Uh ho bet lots of rich dudes are squirming he he he!!

10 to 1 your heroes are the ones that are squirming the most... 

 

those kind of people care not for politics.

[stoner]

17 hours ago, JonnyF said:

And people still believe he killed himself while the CCTV was malfunctioning.

 

biden was healthy and strong too.