Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in jail shortly after being charged with alleged involvement in a sex trafficking ring for underage girls, while Maxwell was arrested the following year.
Gislein Maxwell was convicted in December of five counts, including sex trafficking of minorsafter a month-long trial in which jurors heard testimonies about her relationship with Epstein. Prosecutors said during the trial that he helped him set up a plan to lure young girls into sex between 1994 and 2004.
Jeffrey Epstein Found dead in jail shortly after being charged with alleged involvement in a sex trafficking ring of underage girls, while Maxwell was arrested the following year.
According to Sky News, Gislein Maxwell will have to serve at least 30 years in prison for her role in Teen girl being sexually abusedsaid the prosecutors in the USA, in view of the hearing procedure for her conviction.
It is shocking that in new testimonies that have seen the light of day, Maxwell is described as a “predator”, with her crimes being described as “monstrous”.
Citing a “difficult, traumatic childhood” with an authoritarian father, Maxwell’s lawyers say she was “vulnerable” to Epstein and that her meeting with him was “biggest mistake she made in her life». Her lawyers say she should not spend more than four or five years in prison, citing “indecent” behavior and poor detention conditions.
However, prosecutors said allegations of poor detention were not a reason to reduce her sentence, adding that she “enjoyed remarkable privileges as a detainee so far.” So, from the lavish life in London and the trips of private jets with Jeffrey Epstein, Gislein Maxwell, it seems, will serve at least 30 years in prison for her “horrible” crimes.
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