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Jeffrey Epstein’s girlfriend and accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell, was just sentenced for her role in his sickening activities, for charges stemming from her involvement in the sex trafficking operation and the other charges she faced in connection with her recruiting and grooming minors on Epstein’s behalf.
A judge, recognizing those crimes and sentencing her accordingly, just sentenced her to twenty years in prison for them, a sentence that means, given Ghislaine’s 60 years of age, she will be spending most if not all of her remaining years in prison. And that’s before considering whether she too will mysteriously “commit suicide”.
The sentence comes after a December trial in which Ghislaine was found guilty on five counts of horrendous crimes, perhaps worst of all being the trafficking of a minor. She was also acquitted on one count: enticing a minor to travel for illegal sexual acts…
She can be probated if renders substantial assistance to authorities https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_federal_probation_and_supervised_release
See second section, Probation: “Probation as a substitute for imprisonment is authorized by the United States Code unless the offense is a Class A or Class B felony and the defendant is an individual; unless the offense is an offense for which probation has been expressly precluded; and unless the defendant is sentenced at the same time to a term of imprisonment for the same or a different offense that is not a petty crime.[16] The exception is that a defendant convicted of a Class A or B felony can be granted probation if they render substantial assistance to authorities.[17] and footnote cites United States v. Daiagi, 892 F2d (CA4 Md 1989)