EFTA01246795.pdf

U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI - West Palm Beach Suite 500 505 South Flagler Drive West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Phone: (561) 833-7517 Fax: (561) 833-7970 January 10, 2008 Re: Case Number: 31E-MM-108062 Dear This case Is currently under investigation. This can be a lengthy process and we request your continued patience while we conduct a thorough Investigation. As a crime victim, you have the following rights under 18 United States Code § 3771: (1) The right to be reasonably protected from the accused; (2) The right to reasonable, accurate, and timely notice of any public court proceeding, or any parole proceeding, involving the crime or of any release or escape of the accused; (3) The right not to be excluded from any such public court proceeding, unless the court, after receiving clear and convincing evidence, determines that testimony by the victim would be materially altered if the victim heard other testimony at that proceeding; (4) The right to be reasonably heard at any public proceeding in the district court InvolAng release, plea, sentencing, or any parole proceeding; (5) The reasonable right to confer with the attorney for the Government in the case; (6) The right to full and timely restitution as provided In law; (7) The right to proceedings free from unreasonable delay, (8) The right to be treated with fairness and with respect for the victim's dignity and privacy. We will make our best efforts to ensure you are accorded the rights described. Most of these rights pertain to events occurring after the arrest or Indictment of an Individual for the crime, and it will become the responsibility of the prosecuting United States Attorney's Office to ensure you are accorded those rights. You may also seek the advice of a private attorney with respect to these rights. The Victim Notification System (VNS) is designed to provide you with direct Information regarding the case as it proceeds through the criminal justice system. You may obtain current Information about this matter on the Internet at WWW.Notify.USDOJ.GOV or from the VNS Call Center at 1.866-DOJ-4YOU (1-866-365- 4968) (TDDfTTY: 1-866-228-4619) (International: 1-502-213-2767). In addition, you may use the Call Center or Internet to update your contact information andror change your decision about participation in the notification program. If you update your information to Include a current email address, information to that address. You will nape following Victim Identification Number (VIN) and Personal identification Number (PIN) anytime you contact the Call Center and the first time you log on to VNS on the Internet. In addition, the first time you access the VNS Internet site, you will be prom enter your last name for business name) as currently contained In VNS. The name you should enter is MM12-31E-MM-108062 SEC 002 SER 71-175-000237 3501.138-III CONFIDENTIAL Page I of 2 EFTA_00066985 EFTA01246795  If you have additional questions which involve this matter, please contact the office listed above. When you can, please provide the fie number located at the top of this letter. Please remember, your participation in the notification part of this program is voluntary. In order to continue to receive notifications, it is your responsibility to keep your contact information current. Sincerely, Victim Specialist MM12-31E-MM-108062 SEC 002 SER 71-175-000238 3501.138-11I CONFIDENTIAL Page 2 of 2 EFTA_00066986 EFTA01246796