Headline: Ghislaine Maxwell To Make New Plea To Judge For Release From Prison
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In a new court filing, Maxwell's attorney David Oscar Markus revealed that she intends to file a habeas corpus petition, requesting release from the federal prison where she's serving a 20-year sentence for recruiting young girls into Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking ring. Maxwell plans to represent herself in the legal battle, filing “pro se”, which means without an attorney. The petition follows a Justice Department move to unseal grand jury materials from her case, which Maxwell argues could harm her chances for a fair retrial. Maxwell's filing didn't specify the grounds for her plea...
Keywords: Current Affairs & Politics,Ghislaine Maxwell,Jeffrey Epstein,20-year sentence,new plea,release,prison,Judge,attorney,David Oscar Markus,filing,habeas corpus petition,sex trafficking ring,fair retrial,freedom
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