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Document DOJ-OGR-00026314

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Summary: On July 8, 2019, the Chief Psychologist at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York noted that Jeffrey Epstein had various risk factors for suicidality and instructed staff to notify the psychology department upon his return from court and to place him on a watch status if necessary.
Significance: This document reveals that Jeffrey Epstein was identified as being at risk for suicidality by the Bureau of Prisons Psychology Services due to his high-profile case and potential bad news from a court proceeding.
Key Topics: Suicide risk assessment Jeffrey Epstein's detention Bureau of Prisons procedures
Key People:
  • Jeffrey Edward Epstein - Inmate being assessed for suicide risk
  • (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) - Chief Psychologist conducting the assessment and consulting with Central Office
Document Type
Memorandum
Date
July 8, 2019
Pages
1
Folder
IMAGES010

Full Text

Page 2658 Bureau of Prisons Psychology Services **SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED** General Administrative Note Inmate Name: EPSTEIN, JEFFREY EDWARD Date of Birth: 01/20/1953 Sex: M Reg #: 76318-054 Date: 07/08/2019 10:41 Provider: (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) Facility: NYM Unit Team: A&O Comments This writer consulted with (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) Central Office, regarding inmate Epstein. Inmate Epstein has various risk factors for suicidality including a high profile case with media attention, sex offense charges, pre-trial status, and a court proceeding today which could potentially be giving him bad news regarding his legal situation. As such, when inmate Epstein returns from court, R&D staff as well as Lieutenant's have been informed to immediately notify the psychology department. If he returns after duty hours, the aforementioned staff were instructed to notify the on-call psychologist and to place inmate Epstein on a watch status until psychology can conduct a thorough suicide risk assessment. Completed by (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) PhD/Chief Psychologist on 07/08/2019 10:49 Generated 07/08/2019 10:49 by (b)(6); (b)(7)(C) PhD/Chief Bureau of Prisons - NYM Page 1 of 1