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Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 183 Filed 07/10/21 Page 12 of 20
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PRELIMINARY STATEMENT ....................................................... 1
ARGUMENT ....................................................................... 5
I. The Conditions Created by the COVID-19 Pandemic Mandate the Release of
Ms. Maxwell ................................................................... 5
II. The Government Has Not Carried Its Burden Under 18 U.S.C. § 3142 ............. 9
A. Applicable Law ............................................................... 9
B. Ms. Maxwell Has Rebutted the Presumption That She Poses a Flight
Risk, and the Government Has Not Carried Its Burden That No
Combination of Conditions Can Be Imposed To Reasonably Assure Her
Presence In Court ............................................................ 11
1. Ms. Maxwell's Personal History and Characteristics
Demonstrate That She Is Not a Flight Risk ............................ 12
2. The Nature and Circumstances of the Charges and the Weight of
the Evidence Militate in Favor of Bail ................................... 17
3. The Proposed Bail Package Is More Than Adequate to Secure
Ms. Maxwell's Presence ..................................................... 20
CONCLUSION ....................................................................... 22
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