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with minor females, in violation of Title 18,
United States Code, Section 2423(b); all in
violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section
2423(e);
(3) using a facility or means of interstate or foreign
commerce to knowingly persuade, induce, or
entice minor females to engage in prostitution;
in violation of Title 18, United States Code,
Sections 2422(b) and 2;
(4) traveling in interstate commerce for the pur-
pose of engaging in illicit sexual conduct, as
defined in 18 US.C. § 2423(f), with minor
females; in violation of Title 18, United States
Code, Section 2423(b); and
(5) knowingly, in and affecting interstate and
foreign commerce, recruiting, enticing, and
obtaining by any means a person, knowing that
the person had not attained the age of 18 years
and would be caused to engage in a commercial
sex act as defined in 18 U.S.C. § 1591(c)(1); in
violation of Title 18, United States Code,
Sections 1591(a)(1) and 2; and
IT APPEARING that Epstein seeks to resolve globally
his state and federal criminal liability and Epstein
understands and acknowledges that, in exchange for
the benefits provided by this agreement, he agrees to
comply with its terms, including undertaking certain
actions with the State Attorney’s Office;
IT APPEARING, after an investigation of the
offenses and Epstein’s background by both State and
Federal law enforcement agencies, and after due
consultation with the State Attorney’s Office, that the
interests of the United States, the State of Florida, and
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