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FBI VOL00009
EFTA00179797
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rom: Sent: To: Subject: RE: Epstein Thanks. ants you and Si in on the conference call, too, which means that we can't do the call until August 20th -- after the deadline we have already set. I don't know if I should say something or just wait patiently. What do you think? The agents and I were planning to go to New York on the 20th to track down the assistants and talk to other folks. Tracking: 10 EFTA00179797
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Recipient Read Lour*. Andrew (USAFLS) Read: 817/2007 4:06 PM 11 EFTA00179798
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From: A. Salter [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 2:33 PM To: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) Subject: RE: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Hi, I just faxed over a signed contract. However, I'm not sure what kind of consultation you are looking for, but generally if there are a lot of records, it takes more than 6 hours to read and report on them. In any case, I'm happy to set up a phone conference to get started. Is there anything you want to send me first in terms of records, or are there questions that you have that you are hoping I can speak to? Next week I am gone Tuesday and Wednesday but here the other days. Anna Salter From: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) [mailto:[email protected] Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 1:00 PM To: [email protected] Subject: FW: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Hi Dr. Salter: After a lot of paperwork, my office has finally gotten the procurement for you to serve as a consultant on my case. I understand that the contract was sent to you and I wondered if you had received it, As I mentioned. the case is not yet indicted, so there is no firm timeline in place. The FBI Agents and I would like to consult with you prior to the final presentation to the grand jury so that we can include some of your information as part of that presentation. Can you let me know about the contract and also when you might be available for a telephone conference? Perhaps we could do a short one to go over the background of the case and then I could send you some materials that we could discuss during a longer conference. Thank you Ibr your assistance. A. Marie Assistant U.S. Attorney 500 S. Australian Ave, Suite 400 West Palm Beach. FL 33401 Phone 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 From: A, Salter imallto:[email protected] Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 8:27 AM To: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) Subject: RE: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Hi, These are all things 1 could testify about, Can you tell me the time-line? I charge $250/hour for everything: reading records, testifying, etc. For traveling I charge from the time I leave the house until I arrive at the hotel, and then again the next day from the time I leave the hotel until I return to the hotel or to my home. I don't ask for a retainer. If that's acceptable, please give me a call at 608-238.8223 at your convenience. Anna Salter 164 EFTA00179799
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PS That email address is having trouble, Please send emails to [email protected]. From: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAF'S) (mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 10:50 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Dear Dr. Salter: I am a federal prosecutor in West Palm Beach, Florida, and the District-wide coordinator of child exploitation cases for the U.S. Attorneys Office for the Southern District of Florida. I have been reviewing your book Predators: Pedophiles Rapists, & Other Sex Offenders and have found it immensely informative. I am considering undertaking a prosecution, and I am hoping that you would consider serving as an expert consultant and possible witness for the case. The types of issues that I am hoping you can address include: 1. Why victims do not report sexual abuse and, when discovered, why it may take several sessions for a victim to disclose all of the sexual activity that took place. 2. Different types of paraphilia in particular, describing a predator's interest in post-pubescent children (many people are asking why we should prosecute someone who didn't go after really young children). 3. Traits of psychopathy. 4. Effects of abuse on victims. When you have a chance, would you mind calling or e-mailing me? My direct dial number is shown below. You also can contact Special Agent Nesbitt Kuyrkendall, with the FBI, at 561 822-5946. Thank you. A. Marie VIM:fart Assistant U.S. Attorney 561 209-1047 Fax 56i 820-8777 [email protected] 165 EFTA00179800
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Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) From: A. Salter [[email protected]] Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 3:08 PM To: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) Subject: RE: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution How about 9 am central time? I am still confused, however. Are you expecting me to fly to Florida to testify? Anna From: VIHelena, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 2:02 PM To: [email protected] Subject: FW: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Hi Ur. Salter - This really won't be a record-intensive case. How about if we talk on Monday and I can Pill you in on what the case involves and where I think you can really help us. I am hoping you can help educate the jury on issues related to the victims and the perpetrator. I do not have any appointments scheduled for Monday. so any time that day will work for me. Just let me know when and what number I should use to call you. Thank you again. P.S. I keep trying to send mail to your tds.com e-mail address and it is returned to me as undeliverable. A. Marie Villafalia Assistant U.S. Attorney 500 S. Australian Ave. Suite 400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Phone 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 From: A. Salter [mallto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 2:33 PM To: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) Subject: RE: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Hi, I just faxed over a signed contract. However, I'm not sure what kind of consultation you are looking for, but generally if there are a lot of records, it takes more than 6 hours to read and report on them. In any case, I'm happy to set up a phone conference to get started. Is there anything you want to send me first in terms of records, or are there questions that you have that you are hoping I can speak to? Next week I am gone Tuesday and Wednesday but here the other days. Anna Salter From: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 1:00 PM To: [email protected] Subject: FW: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution 166 EFTA00179801
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Hi Dr. Salter: Alter a lot of paperwork. my office has finally gotten the procurement for you to serve as a consultant on my ease. I understand that the contract was sent to you and I wondered if you had received it. As I mentioned, the case is not yet indicted, so there is no firm timeline in place. The FBI Agents and I would like to consult with you prior to the final presentation to the grand jury so that we can include some of your information as part of that presentation. Can you let me know about the contract and also when you might be available for a telephone conference? Perhaps we could do a short one to go over the background of the case and then I could send you some materials that we could discuss during a longer conference. Thank you for your assistance. A. Mark Vingfaila Assistant U.S. Attorney 500 S. Australian Ave. Suite 400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Phone 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 From: A. Salter [mallto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 8:27 AM To: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) Subject: RE: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Hi, These are all things I could testify about. Can you tell me the time-line? I charge $250/hour for everything: reading records, testifying, etc. For traveling I charge from the time I leave the house until I arrive at the hotel, and then again the next day from the time I leave the hotel until I return to the hotel or to my home. I don't ask for a retainer. If that's acceptable, please give me a call at 608-238.8223 at your convenience. Anna Salter PS That email address is having trouble. Please send emails to [email protected]. From: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) [mallto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 10:50 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Dear Dr. Salter: I am a federal prosecutor in West Palm Beach, Florida, and the District-wide coordinator of child exploitation cases for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida. I have been reviewing your book, Predators: Pedophiles Rapists. & Other Sex Offenders, and have found it immensely informative. I am considering undertaking a prosecution, and I am hoping that you would consider serving as an expert consultant and possible witness for the case. The types of issues that I am hoping you can address include: 1. Why victims do not report sexual abuse and, when discovered, why it may take several sessions for a victim to disclose all of the sexual activity that took place. 167 EFTA00179802
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2. Different types of paraphilia -- in particular, describing a predators interest in post-pubescent children (many people are asking why we should prosecute someone who didn't go after really young children). 3. Traits of psychopathy. 4. Effects of abuse on victims. When you have a chance, would you mind calling or e-mailing me? My direct dial number is shown below. You also can contact Special Agent Nesbitt Kuyrkendall, with the FBI, at 561 822-5946. Thank you. A. Marie Villafatla Assistant U.S. Attorney 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 [email protected] 168 EFTA00179803
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Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) From: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 3:02 PM To: '[email protected]' Subject: FW: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Hi Dr. Salter — This really won't be a record-intensive case. How about if we talk on Monday and I can fill you in on what the case involves and where I think you can really help us. I am hoping you can help educate the jury on issues related to the victims and the perpetrator. I do not have any appointments scheduled for Monday. so any time that day will work for me. Just let me know when and what number I should use to call you. Thank you again. P.S. I keep trying to send mail to your tds.com e-mail address and it is returned to me as undeliverable. A. Mark Villeffaila Assistant U.S. Attorney 500 S. Australian Ave. Suite 400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Phone 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 From: A. Salter [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 2:33 PM To: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) Subject: RE: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Hi, I just faxed over a signed contract. However, I'm not sure what kind of consultation you are looking for, but generally if there are a lot of records, it takes more than 6 hours to read and report on them. In any case, I'm happy to set up a phone conference to get started. Is there anything you want to send me first in terms of records, or are there questions that you have that you are hoping I can speak to? Next week I am gone Tuesday and Wednesday but here the other days. Anna Salter From: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) [mallto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 1:00 PM To: [email protected] Subject: FW: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Hi Dr. Salter: Alter a lot of paperwork. my office has Finally gotten the procurement for you to serve as a consultant on my case. I understand that the contract was sent to you and I wondered if you had received it. As I mentioned, the case is not yet indicted. so there is no firm timeline in place. The FBI Agents and I would like to consult with you prior to the final presentation to the grand jury so that we can include some of your information as part of that presentation. 169 EFTA00179804
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Can you let me know about the contract and also when you might he available for a telephone conference? Perhaps we could do a short one to go over the background of the case and then I could send you some materials that we could discuss during a longer conference. Thank you for your assistance. A. Marie Walla Assistant U.S. Attorney 500 S. Australian Ave, Suite 400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Phone 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 From: A. Salter [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 8:27 AM To: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) Subject: RE: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Invest1gation/Prosecution Hi, These are all things I could testify about. Can you tell me the time-line? I charge $250/hour for everything: reading records, testifying, etc. For traveling I charge from the time I leave the house until I arrive at the hotel, and then again the next day from the time I leave the hotel until I return to the hotel or to my home. I don't ask for a retainer. If that's acceptable, please give me a call at 608-238-8223 at your convenience. Anna Salter PS That email address is having trouble. Please send emails to [email protected]. From: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) [mallto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 10:50 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Dear Dr. Salter: I am a federal prosecutor in West Palm Beach, Florida, and the District-wide coordinator of child exploitation cases for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida. I have been reviewing your book Predators: Pedophiles Rapists. & Other Sex Offenders and have found it immensely informative. I am considering undertaking a prosecution, and I am hoping that you would consider serving as an expert consultant and possible witness for the case. The types of issues that I am hoping you can address include: 1. Why victims do not report sexual abuse and, when discovered, why it may take several sessions for a victim to disclose all of the sexual activity that took place. 2. Different types of paraphilia -- in particular, describing a predators interest in post-pubescent children (many people are asking why we should prosecute someone who didn't go after really young children). 3. Traits of psychopathy. 4. Effects of abuse on victims. 170 EFTA00179805
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When you have a chance, would you mind calling or e-mailing me? My direct dial number is shown below. You also can contact Special Agent Nesbitt Kuyrkendall, with the FBI, at 561 822-5946. Thank you. A. Marie Villafaiia Assistant U.S. Attorney 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 [email protected] 171 EFTA00179806
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Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) From: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 3:01 PM To: A. Salter Subject: RE: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Hi Dr. Salter — This really won't be a record-intensive case. How about if we talk on Monday and I can fill you in on what the case involves and where I think you can really help us. I am hoping you can help educate the jury on issues related to the victims and the perpetrator. I do not have any appointments scheduled for Monday. so any time that day will work for me. Just let me know when and what number I should use to call you. Thank you again. A. Marie Villafirtia Assistant U.S. Attorney 500 S. Australian Ave. Suite 400 West Palm Beach. FL 33401 Phone 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 From: A. Salter [mallto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 2:33 PM To: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) Subject: RE: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Hi, I just faxed over a signed contract. However, I'm not sure what kind of consultation you are looking for, but generally if there are a lot of records, it takes more than 6 hours to read and report on them. In any case, I'm happy to set up a phone conference to get started. Is there anything you want to send me first in terms of records, or are there questions that you have that you are hoping I can speak to? Next week I am gone Tuesday and Wednesday but here the other days. Anna Salter From: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) [rnalito:Ann.Marle.C.VillafanaOusdoj.gov) Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 1:00 PM To: [email protected] Subject: FW: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Hi Dr. Salter: After a lot of paperwork, my office has finally gotten the procurement for you to serve as a consultant on my case. 1 understand that the contract was sent to you and I wondered if you had received it. As I mentioned. the case is not yet indicted, so there is no fine timeline in place. The FBI Agents and I would like to consult with you prior to the final presentation to the grand jury so that we can include some of your information as part of that presentation. Can you let me know about the contract and also when you might be available for a telephone conference? Perhaps we could do a short one to go over the background of the case and then I could send you some materials that we could discuss during a longer conference. 172 EFTA00179807
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Thank you for your assistance. A. Marie Vi Assistant U.S. Attorney 500 S. Australian Ave, Suite 400 West Palm Reach, FL 33401 Phone 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 From: A. Salter [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 8:27 AM To: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) Subject: RE: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Hi, These are all things I could testify about. Can you tell me the time-line? I charge $250/hour for everything: reading records, testifying, etc. For traveling I charge from the time I leave the house until I arrive at the hotel, and then again the next day from the time I leave the hotel until I return to the hotel or to my home. I don't ask for a retainer. If that's acceptable, please give me a call at 608-238.8223 at your convenience. Anna Salter PS That email address is having trouble. Please send emails to acsalterelds.net. From: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) (mailto:Ann.Marie.C.Villafana@usdo].gov] Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 10:50 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Dear Dr. Salter: I am a federal prosecutor in West Palm Beach, Florida, and the District-wide coordinator of child exploitation cases for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida. I have been reviewing your book Predators: Pedophiles Rapists. & Other Sex Offenders and have found it immensely informative. I am considering undertaking a prosecution, and I am hoping that you would consider serving as an expert consultant and possible witness for the case. The types of issues that I am hoping you can address include: 1. Why victims do not report sexual abuse and, when discovered, why it may take several sessions for a victim to disclose all of the sexual activity that took place. 2. Different types of paraphilia -- in particular, describing a predator's interest in post-pubescent children (many people are asking why we should prosecute someone who didn't go after really young children). 3. Traits of psychopathy. 4. Effects of abuse on victims. When you have a chance, would you mind calling or e-mailing me? My direct dial number is shown below. You also can contact Special Agent Nesbitt Kuyrkendall, with the FBI, at 561 822-5946. Thank you. 173 EFTA00179808
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A. Marie Malaita Assistant U.S. Attorney 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 a faa_ ta usdo*.ov 174 EFTA00179809
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Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) From: A. Salter [email protected] Sent: Friday, May 18.2007 2:33 PM To: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) Subject: RE: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution HI, I just faxed over a signed contract. However, I'm not sure what kind of consultation you are looking for, but generally if there are a tot of records, it takes more than 6 hours to read and report on them. In any case, I'm happy to set up a phone conference to get started. Is there anything you want to send me first in terms of records, or are there questions that you have that you are hoping I can speak to? Next week I am gone Tuesday and Wednesday but here the other days. Anna Salter From: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) rmallto:Ann.Marle.C.VIllafanaeusd4gov] Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 1:00 PM To: [email protected] Subject: FW: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Hi Dr. Salter: After a lot of paperwork, my office has finally gotten the procurement for you to serve as a consultant on my case. I understand that the contract was sent to you and I wondered if you had received it. As I mentioned, the case is not yet indicted. so there is no firm timeline in place. The FBI Agents and I would like to consult with you prior to the final presentation to the grand jury so that we can include some of your information as part of that presentation. Can you let me know about the contract and also when you might be available for a telephone conference? Perhaps we could do a short one to go over the background of the case and then I could send you some materials that we could discuss during a longer conference. Thank you for your assistance. .4. Marie Yilliffafia Assistant U.S. Attorney 500 S. Australian Ave. Suite 400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Phone 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 From: A. Salter (mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 8:27 AM To: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) Subject: RE: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Hi, These are all things I could testify about. Can you tell me the time-line? 175 EFTA00179810
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I charge $250/hour for everything: reading records, testifying, etc. For traveling I charge from the time I leave the house until I arrive at the hotel, and then again the next day from the time I leave the hotel until I return to the hotel or to my home. I don't ask for a retainer. If that's acceptable, please give me a call at 608-238-8223 at your convenience. Anna Salter PS That email address is having trouble. Please send emails to acsalteretds.net. From: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 10:50 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Dear Dr. Salter: I am a federal prosecutor in West Palm Beach, Florida, and the District-wide coordinator of child exploitation cases for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida. I have been reviewing your book Predators: Pedophiles Rapists. & Other Sex Offenders, and have found it immensely informative. I am considering undertaking a prosecution, and I am hoping that you would consider serving as an expert consultant and possible witness for the case. The types of issues that I am hoping you can address include: 1. Why victims do not report sexual abuse and, when discovered, why it may take several sessions for a victim to disclose all of the sexual activity that took place. 2. Different types of paraphilia -- in particular, describing a predator's interest in post-pubescent children (many people are asking why we should prosecute someone who didn't go after really young children). 3. Traits of psychopathy. 4. Effects of abuse on victims. When you have a chance, would you mind calling or e-mailing me? My direct dial number is shown below. You also can contact Special Agent Nesbitt Kuyrkendall, with the FBI, at 561 822-5946. Thank you. A. Marie Villafaila Assistant U.S. Attorney 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 ann.marie.c.villafanaausdolcov 176 EFTA00179811
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Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) From: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 2:00 PM To: '[email protected]' Subject: FW: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Ili Dr. Salter: After a lot of paperwork, my office has finally gotten the procurement for you to serve as a consultant on my case. I understand that the contract was sent to you and I wondered if you had received it. As I mentioned, the case is not yet indicted, so there is no firm timeline in place. The FBI Agents and I would like to consult with you prior to the final presentation to the grand jury so that we can include some of your information as part of that presentation. Can you let me know about the contract and also when you might be available for a telephone conference? Perhaps we could do a short one to go over the background of the case and then I could send you some materials that we could discuss during a longer conference. Thank you for your assistance. A. Marie Villa/≥tha Assistant U.S. Attorney 500 S. Australian Ave, Suite 400 West Palm Beach, Ft 33401 Phone 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 From: A. Salter [mailto:[email protected]) Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 8:27 AM To: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) Subject: RE: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Hi, These are all things I could testify about. Can you tell me the time-line? I charge $250/hour for everything: reading records, testifying, etc. For traveling I charge from the time I leave the house until I arrive at the hotel, and then again the next day from the time I leave the hotel until I return to the hotel or to my home. I don't ask for a retainer. If that's acceptable, please give me a call at 608-238-8223 at your convenience. Anna Salter PS That email address is having trouble. Please send emails to acsalteratds.net. From: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) [mallto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 10:50 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Possible Retainer for a Federal Criminal Investigation/Prosecution Dear Dr. Salter: 177 EFTA00179812
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I am a federal prosecutor in West Palm Beach, Florida, and the District-wide coordinator of child exploitation cases for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida. I have been reviewing your book Predators: Pedophiles Rapists. & Other Sex Offenders, and have found it immensely informative. I am considering undertaking a prosecution, and I am hoping that you would consider serving as an expert consultant and possible witness for the case. The types of issues that I am hoping you can address include: 1. Why victims do not report sexual abuse and, when discovered, why it may take several sessions for a victim to disclose all of the sexual activity that took place, 2. Different types of paraphilia -- in particular, describing a predator's interest in post-pubescent children (many people are asking why we should prosecute someone who didn't go after really young children). 3. Traits of psychopathy. 4. Effects of abuse on victims. When you have a chance, would you mind calling or e-mailing me? My direct dial number is shown below. You also can contact Special Agent Nesbitt Kuyrkendall, with the FBI, at 561 822-5946. Thank you. A. Marie Villafaila Assistant U.S. Attorney 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 [email protected] 178 EFTA00179813
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Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) From: Menchel, Matthew (USAFLS) Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 10:52 AM To: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS); Lourie, Andrew (USAFLS) Subject: Re: Operation Leap Year Marie, You will not have approval to go forward tomorrow with an indictment or to poceed by complaint. Alex has your memo and lefcourt's letter but he is out of the district at the US Attorney's conference for the next several days. I'm having trouble understanding - given how long this case has been pending - what the rush is. This is obviously a very significant case and alex wants to take his time making sure he is comfortable before proceeding. Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld Original Message From: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) <[email protected]> To: Lourie, Andrew (USAFLS) <[email protected]>; Menchel, Matthew (USAFLS) <[email protected]> Sent: Mon May 14 10:38:15 2007 Subject: Operation Leap Year Good morning: I just received a call that Epstein's plane is flying from the Virgin Islands to Newark now, so it looks like Epstein is going to show up for his court appearance tomorrow. Can you let me know if the indictment is going tomorrow or, if not, whether we are authorized to proceed by Complaint? Thank you. A. Marie Villafaha Assistant U.S. Attorney 500 S. Australian Ave, Suite 400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Phone 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 179 EFTA00179814
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Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) From: Villafana, Ann Marie C. (USAFLS) Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 10:38 AM To: Lourie, Andrew (USAFLS); Menchel, Matthew (USAFLS) Subject: Operation Leap Year Good morning: I just received a call that Epstein's plane is flying from the Virgin Islands to Newark now, so it looks like Epstein is going to show up for his court appearance tomorrow. Can you let me know if the indictment is going tomorrow or, if not, whether we arc authorized to proceed by Complaint? Thank you. A. Marie Villafatia Assistant U.S. Attorney 500 S. Australian Ave, Suite 400 West Palm Reach, FL 33401 Phone 561 209-1047 Fax 561 820-8777 Tracking: 180 EFTA00179815
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Recipient Read Lourie. Andrew (USAFLS) Read: 5/14/2007 10:52 NA Menchel. Matthew (USAFLS) Read: 5/14/2007 10:52 AM 181 EFTA00179816
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