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Document 97-23

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Summary: The letter writer, who has known Ghislaine Maxwell since childhood, describes Maxwell as a strong, caring woman who inspired them with her passion for saving the oceans and taught them about generosity, determination, and resilience. The writer asks the judge to consider granting bail to Maxwell. The letter aims to provide a more well-rounded picture of Maxwell beyond media portrayals.
Significance: This document is a character reference letter written on behalf of Ghislaine Maxwell to support her bail request, providing a personal perspective on her character.
Key Topics: Character Reference for Ghislaine Maxwell Bail Request Personal Experience with Ghislaine Maxwell
Key People:
  • Ghislaine Maxwell - The defendant in the case United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell
  • Alison J. Nathan - United States District Judge presiding over the case
  • The letter writer (anonymous) - Character reference for Ghislaine Maxwell

Full Text

Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 97-23 Filed 12/14/20 Page 1 of 2 Exhibit W DOJ-OGR-00002155 --- PAGE BREAK --- Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 97-23 Filed 12/14/20 Page 2 of 2 December 7, 2020 Honorable Alison J. Nathan United States District Judge United States Courthouse 40 Foley Square New York, NY 10007 Re: United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell 20 Cr. 330 (AJN) Dear Judge Nathan, I am writing this letter on behalf of Ghislaine Maxwell, a woman who I grew up knowing and looking up to. we continue to be in touch today. I do not write this to discuss the charges against Ghislaine Maxwell, to plead that she is innocent or argue that she is guilty. I am simply hoping to offer a more well-rounded picture of Ms. Maxwell as a person outside of the opinions of the media. As a kid, I saw Ghislaine as an example of a strong, caring woman. In addition, her passion for saving the oceans was inspiring. At a very impressionable age, Ghislaine taught me a lot about generosity, determination, and resilience. Thank you for the opportunity to write this letter. I hope you will consider granting bail to Ghislaine Maxwell. Given the seriousness of the situation, I would not have considered taking action if I did not feel it necessary. Whatever the outcome, I felt it was important for me to share my unique perspective and stand up for what I believe in. Sincerely, DOJ-OGR-00002156

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Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 97-23 Filed 12/14/20 Page 1 of 2 Exhibit W DOJ-OGR-00002155
Page 2 of 2 - DOJ-OGR-00002156
Case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 97-23 Filed 12/14/20 Page 2 of 2 December 7, 2020 Honorable Alison J. Nathan United States District Judge United States Courthouse 40 Foley Square New York, NY 10007 Re: United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell 20 Cr. 330 (AJN) Dear Judge Nathan, I am writing this letter on behalf of Ghislaine Maxwell, a woman who I grew up knowing and looking up to. we continue to be in touch today. I do not write this to discuss the charges against Ghislaine Maxwell, to plead that she is innocent or argue that she is guilty. I am simply hoping to offer a more well-rounded picture of Ms. Maxwell as a person outside of the opinions of the media. As a kid, I saw Ghislaine as an example of a strong, caring woman. In addition, her passion for saving the oceans was inspiring. At a very impressionable age, Ghislaine taught me a lot about generosity, determination, and resilience. Thank you for the opportunity to write this letter. I hope you will consider granting bail to Ghislaine Maxwell. Given the seriousness of the situation, I would not have considered taking action if I did not feel it necessary. Whatever the outcome, I felt it was important for me to share my unique perspective and stand up for what I believe in. Sincerely, DOJ-OGR-00002156