The Karen Read Trial: A Mistrial In Canton (7/2/24)

In this episode we begin our look at the deposition given by Virginia Roberts in 2015. Her deposition and what was said in it, would go on to loom large in the overall investigation into the crimes of Maxwell and Epstein. (commercial at 9:54)to contact me:[email protected]:1090-32.pdf (appealslawgroup.com)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

In this episode we begin our look at the deposition given by Virginia Roberts in 2015. Her deposition and what was said in it, would go on to loom large in the overall investigation into the crimes of Maxwell and Epstein. (commercial at 9:54)to contact me:[email protected]:1090-32.pdf (appealslawgroup.com)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

Matthew Farwell, a former police officer in Stoughton, Massachusetts, was fired following an internal investigation that revealed he had an inappropriate and exploitative relationship with a young woman named Sandra Birchmore. The relationship began when Birchmore was 13 years old and a participant in a department-run youth program and continued for several years.Farwell, along with his twin brother William and another officer named Robert Devine, engaged in relationships with Birchmore that involved explicit messages and physical encounters. These interactions were deemed to be serious misconduct and violations of department policies. Birchmore died by suicide in February 2021 at the age of 23, shortly after Matthew Farwell ended their relationship following a heated argument.The investigation led by Stoughton Police Chief Donna McNamara uncovered a pattern of manipulation and abuse by the officers, who exploited Birchmore's admiration for police officers. The internal probe lasted 18 months, revealing deeply troubling behavior and leading to the resignation of the involved officers. McNamara has called for the decertification of the Farwell brothers and Devine, ensuring they cannot serve as police officers again.(commercial at 9:18)to contact me:[email protected]:(In Order As) Matthew Farwell Answer to Complaint, William Farwell and Robert Devine Memorandums in Support of Motion to Dismiss_2282CV01197 Darlene Smith as the Personal Representative of the Estate of Sandra Birchmore vs. Farwell, Matthew et al - DocumentCloudBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

The rift between Prince Andrew and King Charles over the Royal Lodge centers on Andrew's refusal to vacate the residence despite increasing pressure from Charles. Prince Andrew has lived in the Royal Lodge, a 30-room mansion on the Windsor estate, since 2004. However, following his scandal involving Jeffrey Epstein and subsequent stepping down from public duties, King Charles has urged him to move into the smaller Frogmore Cottage, previously occupied by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.King Charles's frustration stems from both the financial and logistical burden of maintaining the Royal Lodge, as well as the property's state of disrepair. Andrew, who holds a long-term lease on the property, has resisted these efforts, insisting on his right to remain there due to the lease terms and the significant investment he has made in renovations​.The dispute has become increasingly tense, with reports suggesting that Charles may reconsider the financial support he provides to Andrew if he does not comply with the move. This could involve Andrew having to cover his own security and accommodation costs, which would be financially challenging for him.The feud is reportedly as bitter as the well-known rift between Prince William and Prince Harry, highlighting deep-seated issues within the royal family. Despite the ongoing tensions, palace sources maintain that Andrew remains welcome at family events, but he will not return to public royal duties.My unsolicited advice?Get a job.  (commercial at 8:27)to contact me:[email protected]:King Charles 'wants to rent out Windsor Royal Lodge for £1m a year '- if only he can get Prince Andrew to move out of it first' | Daily Mail OnlineBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

The recent signing of HB 117 by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis marks a significant development in the quest for transparency and justice concerning Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities. The legislation, effective from July 1, 2024, permits the release of grand jury documents under specific conditions: if the subject of the inquiry is deceased, the investigation involved sexual activity with minors, the testimony was previously disclosed by court order, and the state attorney is notified​ (FLGov)​​ (Court TV)​.Background and ImpactHistorical Context:In 2006, the Palm Beach Police Department investigated Jeffrey Epstein for his abuse of underage girls. Despite evidence and a strong case for multiple felony charges, the State Attorney's office chose to present the case to a grand jury rather than pursuing direct charges. This decision resulted in sealed grand jury testimonies, protecting the details of Epstein's actions and those involved from public scrutiny​ ​.Legislative Intent:Governor DeSantis emphasized the necessity of public knowledge regarding Epstein's case, stating that wealth and status should not shield individuals from justice. The release of these documents aims to expose those who participated in or enabled Epstein's criminal activities, addressing the long-standing demands for transparency and accountability​​.Victim Advocacy:Victims of Epstein's abuse, such as Haley Robson, have voiced their support for the legislation, hoping it will bring closure and justice. Robson, who spoke at the signing ceremony, highlighted the pervasive impact of Epstein's crimes and the lenient punishment he received. The release of these documents is seen as a step towards understanding the full scope of Epstein's network and the systemic failures that allowed his activities to persist​.Legislative DetailsKey Provisions of HB 117:Applicability: The legislation applies to cases where the subject of the grand jury inquiry is deceased, the investigation involved sexual activities with minors, and where prior court orders disclosed some of the testimony​ (FLGov)​.Public Disclosure: The law allows for the public release of grand jury documents, ensuring that the details and individuals involved in Epstein's case are brought to light.Implementation: Upon the law taking effect, petitions for the release of the documents can be filed. Governor DeSantis assured that the process would be expedited to avoid unnecessary delays​ (Court TV)​.In this episode, we recap the release of the grand jury documents and where things might go from here.(commercial at 12:14)to contact me:[email protected]:Florida judge calls Epstein the "most infamous pedophile in American history" following transcripts release - CBS Miami (cbsnews.com)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

In February 2024, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 117, which allows for the release of grand jury documents from the 2006 investigation of Jeffrey Epstein. This legislation permits the disclosure of grand jury testimony if the subject of the inquiry is deceased, the investigation was about sexual activity with a minor, and the testimony was previously disclosed by a court order.The bill, effective July 1, 2024, aims to provide transparency and justice for Epstein’s victims by revealing previously sealed grand jury proceedings. This move has been celebrated by victims and advocates as a significant step toward accountability and justice.Epstein's 2006 investigation involved the Palm Beach Police Department, which had recommended multiple felony charges, including unlawful sexual activity with a minor and lewd or lascivious molestation. However, the State Attorney at the time chose to present the evidence to a grand jury, resulting in the details and names of those involved remaining sealed.HB 117's passage was supported by two of Epstein's victims, who joined Governor DeSantis in Palm Beach to mark the occasion. Governor DeSantis emphasized that the public deserves to know who participated in Epstein’s sex trafficking and that wealth and status should not protect individuals from facing justice. Representative Peggy Gossett-Seidman also highlighted the significance of this legislation for the victims and the Palm Beach community that suffered from Epstein's actions.And now those documents are available for us to dive into. (commercial at 11:03)to contact me:[email protected]:Epstein transcripts - DocumentCloudBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

In February 2024, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 117, which allows for the release of grand jury documents from the 2006 investigation of Jeffrey Epstein. This legislation permits the disclosure of grand jury testimony if the subject of the inquiry is deceased, the investigation was about sexual activity with a minor, and the testimony was previously disclosed by a court order.The bill, effective July 1, 2024, aims to provide transparency and justice for Epstein’s victims by revealing previously sealed grand jury proceedings. This move has been celebrated by victims and advocates as a significant step toward accountability and justice.Epstein's 2006 investigation involved the Palm Beach Police Department, which had recommended multiple felony charges, including unlawful sexual activity with a minor and lewd or lascivious molestation. However, the State Attorney at the time chose to present the evidence to a grand jury, resulting in the details and names of those involved remaining sealed.HB 117's passage was supported by two of Epstein's victims, who joined Governor DeSantis in Palm Beach to mark the occasion. Governor DeSantis emphasized that the public deserves to know who participated in Epstein’s sex trafficking and that wealth and status should not protect individuals from facing justice. Representative Peggy Gossett-Seidman also highlighted the significance of this legislation for the victims and the Palm Beach community that suffered from Epstein's actions.And now those documents are available for us to dive into. (commercial at 7:59)to contact me:[email protected]:Epstein transcripts - DocumentCloudBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

In this episode we begin our look at the deposition given by Virginia Roberts in 2015. Her deposition and what was said in it, would go on to loom large in the overall investigation into the crimes of Maxwell and Epstein. (commercial at 9:36)to contact me:[email protected]:1090-32.pdf (appealslawgroup.com)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

In this episode we begin our look at the deposition given by Virginia Roberts in 2015. Her deposition and what was said in it, would go on to loom large in the overall investigation into the crimes of Maxwell and Epstein. (commercial at 10:42)to contact me:[email protected]:1090-32.pdf (appealslawgroup.com)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

In this episode we begin our look at the deposition given by Virginia Roberts in 2015. Her deposition and what was said in it, would go on to loom large in the overall investigation into the crimes of Maxwell and Epstein. (commercial at 13:28)to contact me:[email protected]:1090-32.pdf (appealslawgroup.com)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.