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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
CASE No.08-CIV-80119-MARRA/JOHNSON
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Plaintiff,
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JEFFREY EPSTEIN,
Defendant.
Related cases:
08-80232, 08-08380, 08-80381, 08-80994,
08-80993, 08-80811, 08-80893, 09-80469,
09-80591, 09-80656, 09-80802, 09-81092,
VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION OF
Friday, November 6, 2009
9:16 a.m. - 12:43 p.m.
Reported By:
Sandra W. Townsend, FPR
Notary Public, State of Florida
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1 APPEARANCES:
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11 MARK LUTTIER, ESQUIRE
RTIRMAN. CRTTTON. LUTTIRR & COLEMAN
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1 PROCEEDINGS
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3 Deposition taken before Sandra W. Townsend, Court
4 Reporter and Notary Public in and for the State of
5 Florida at Large, in the above cause.
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7 VIDEOGRAPHER: This is the 6th day of
8 November, 2009. The time is 9:16 a.m.
9 This is the videotaped deposition of
10 in the matter of
11 versus Epstein.
12 This deposition is being held at
13 , West Palm Beach, Florida.
14 My name is Sasha Quinby. I'm the videographer
15 representing Visual Evidence, Inc.
16 Will the attorneys please announce their
17 appearances for the record.
18 MR. LUTTIER: Mark Luttier, on behalf of
19 Jeffrey Epstein.
20 MR. on behalf of
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24 having been first duly sworn or affirmed, was examined
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1 THE WITNESS: Yes, ma'am.
2 DIRECT EXAMINATION
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4 Q. Please state your full name.
5 A. III
6 Q. And, Ms. where do you presently
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15 Q. Did there ever come a time that you learned of
16 any conduct that your daughter was engaged in that you
17 didn't approve?
18 A. Yeah.
19 Q. And when was that?
20 A. Probably that's when we moved to the trailer
21 and was about 14.
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1 Q. This is when you earlier said you moved to
2 West Palm Beach?
3 A. Yeah.
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20 A. Yes, sir.
21 Q. And what kind of problems arose then?
22 A. Well, she met some other people in the
23 neighborhood.
24 Q. She met some other people what?
25 A. In that neighborhood.
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1 Q. And who did she meet? Do you know who it was?
2 A. Yeah. and some of his friends.
3 Q. Do you know what year this was?
4 A. No. I couldn't tell you the year.
5 Q. Okay. And do you know this
6 A. Yes, I do.
7 Q. When did you first make his acquaintance?
8 A. When we first moved to that place.
9 Q. And how did you make his acquaintance?
10 A. I guess told me she was dating him.
11 Q. Well, you moved there. Obviously there was
12 day one when you moved there?
13 A. Oh, right.
14 Q. Was she already dating him?
15 A. Oh, no. No. No. No. She didn't know
16 anybody.
17 Q. Okay.
18 A. No, she didn't know anybody. But then she had
19 met and she met some of friends. So then
20 she was palling out with and some of his friends.
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15 Q. Did there come a time when she quit going to
16 school entirely?
17 A. Yeah.
18 Q. When was that?
19 A. I remember trying to get her into
20 and the school at-would not accept her
21 because they told me she was too -- too mature for her
22 age.
23 Q. What do you mean by that?
24 A. Oh, that it would distract the boys. I
25 clearly remember that.
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1 Q. What did they -- did you ask them what they
2 meant by that?
3 A. Yeah. They said that she was -- I can't
4 pronounce the word, but she was very well built for her
5 age.
6 Q. Was she older than the students that -- in
7 whose class she would be put?
8 A. You know what? I don't believe so. I think
9 they just said that she was too -- what's that word, you
10 know? -- like, too -- she was -- her body was too
11 mature.
12 Q. Do you have any record where somebody at
13 public school system said that your child couldn't be
14 enrolled because her body was too mature?
15 A. Yeah. And that's when I tried to enroll
16 her -- that's when I just took her out.
17 Q. What do you mean, you took her out?
18 A. Yeah. They told us to go -- because she had
19 to be. Maybe that's when she went to then, because
20 I remember going to try to help her get her GED from
21 another school on Military. I just don't recall the
22 order of protection, you know, the order of
23 Q. I want to go back. She was at . So --
24 A. But --
25 Q. -- did there come a time that she quit going
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