(ANSA) – WASHINGTON, 04 NOV – The defense lawyer of the British Ghislaine Maxwell has presented a new request for release on bail, returning to evoke the film ‘The Silence of the Lambs’ – in which Anthony Hopkins plays an inmate serial killer – to describe the conditions of detention of his client, accused of having procured teenagers for the late financier Jeffrey Epstein.
According to the lawyer Bobby Sternheim, the woman is subjected to invasive surveillance in prison that “rivals the scenes of the incarceration of Dr. Hannibal Lecter”, the protagonist of the film.
“The conditions of Maxwell’s detention over the past 16 months continue to be reprehensibly and totally inappropriate for a woman close to 60 with no criminal record or history of violence,” writes the lawyer, denouncing that the woman was subjected to physical abuse and feelings from prison officers, poor and unsanitary living conditions, insufficient nutrition, difficulties in examining millions of legal documents against her, and sleep deprivation. “The trial will begin on November 29. Epstein committed suicide in jail. awaiting the trial. (ANSA).
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