EFTA00014082.pdf

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
Case No. 08-80736-Civ-Marra/Johnson
JANE DOE
v.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
DECLARATION OF A.
1.
I,
do hereby declare that I am a member in good standing of the Bar
of the State of Florida. I graduated from the University of California at Berkeley School of Law
(Boalt Hall) in 1993. After serving as a judicial clerk to the
in Sacramento,
California, I was admitted to practice in California in 1995. I also am admitted to practice in all
courts of the states of Minnesota and Florida, the Eighth, Eleventh, and Federal Circuit Courts of
Appeals, and the U.S. District Courts for the Southern District of Florida, the District of Minnesota,
and the Northern District of California. My bar admission status in California and Minnesota is
currently inactive. I am currently employed as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern
District of Florida and was so employed during all of the events described herein.
2.
I am the Assistant United States Attorney assigned to the investigation of Jeffrey
Epstein. The case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI"). The federal
investigation was initiated in 2006 at the request of the Palm Beach Police Department ("PBPD")
into allegations that Jeffrey Epstein and his personal assistants had used facilities of interstate
commerce to induce young girls between the ages of thirteen and seventeen to engage in prostitution,
amongst other offenses. PBPD had asked for federal assistance because of concerns regarding the
manner in which the Palm Beach County State Attorney's Office ("State Attorney's Office") had
handled the case.
3.
Throughout the investigation, when a victim was identified, victim notification letters
were provided to her both from your Affiant and from the FBI's Victim-Witness Specialist. Attached
hereto are copies of the letters provided to Bradley Edwards' three clients,
Fl
Your Affiant's letter to
was hand-d…

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