Federal judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s ‘miscarriage of justice’ claims and bid for prison release
Ghislaine Maxwell, who worked with financier Jeffrey Epstein, was convicted of helping him abuse teenage girls. She asked a federal judge to overturn her conviction and release her from prison, claiming there were problems with her case. The judge rejected her request.
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Part of The Epstein files: Ghislaine Maxwell's appeals, interviews and clemency bids
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5 sourcesJudge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s claim to toss her prison sentence
Judge denies Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to toss conviction over miscarriage of justice
Judge brutally slaps down Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to free herself
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2 articlesUS judge denies Ghislaine Maxwell’s ‘frivolous’ bid to throw out conviction
Judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex-trafficking appeal, calling claims ‘demonstrably meritless’
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