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    "date": "December 4, 2020",
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  "full_text": "Case1:20-cr-00330-AJN Document 320 Filed 12/07/20 Page 1 of 2\nU.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE\nFederal Bureau of Prisons\nMetropolitan Detention Center\n80 29th Street\nBrooklyn, New York 11232\nDecember 4, 2020\nThe Honorable Alison J. Nathan\nUnited States District Court\nSouthern District of New York\n40 Foley Square\nNew York, NY 10007\nRe: United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell, 20 Cr. 330 (AJN)\nGhislaine Maxwell, Reg. No. 02879-509\nDear Judge Nathan:\nThis letter is written in response to your order dated December 2, 2020, concerning Ghislaine Maxwell, Reg. 02879-509., an inmate currently confined at the Metropolitan Detention center in Brooklyn, New York. You expressed various concerns regarding Ms. Maxwell's confinement and well-being.\nThe Bureau of Prisons' (BOP) policies and procedures are designed to ensure staff and inmates can work and live in a safe and secure environment. In determining Ms. Maxwell's current housing assignment, MDC Brooklyn considered various factors including Ms. Maxwell's expressed concern for her safety and well-being amongst the general inmate population. We have discussed our decision with Ms. Maxwell several times and provided her with guidance as to how to address any concerns through her Unit Team or the BOP's Administrative Remedy Program, 28 C.F.R. §§ 542.10 - 542.19. To date, staff have addressed her complaints in accordance with BOP policies.\nIn her current assignment, Ms. Maxwell, like other inmates housed at MDC Brooklyn, is allowed access to the common area of the housing unit from 7:00 AM through 8:00 PM, daily. She has access to recreational space, social calls, television, shower, legal telephone calls, email, computers, and discovery material. A discovery laptop is available to her from 8:00 AM through 5:00 PM. When Ms. Maxwell returns to her cell at 8:00 PM, like other inmates she has access to drinking water, snacks she purchased through the commissary, and discovery material. Since August 3, 2020, Ms. Maxwell has been able to purchase items from the full commissary list. She receives commissary every second week like all other inmates.\nMDC Brooklyn correctional staff utilize flashlights when viewing inmate cells overnight to ensure\nDOJ-OGR-00001347",
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      "content": "The Honorable Alison J. Nathan\nUnited States District Court\nSouthern District of New York\n40 Foley Square\nNew York, NY 10007",
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      "content": "Dear Judge Nathan:",
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      "content": "This letter is written in response to your order dated December 2, 2020, concerning Ghislaine Maxwell, Reg. 02879-509., an inmate currently confined at the Metropolitan Detention center in Brooklyn, New York. You expressed various concerns regarding Ms. Maxwell's confinement and well-being.",
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      "content": "The Bureau of Prisons' (BOP) policies and procedures are designed to ensure staff and inmates can work and live in a safe and secure environment. In determining Ms. Maxwell's current housing assignment, MDC Brooklyn considered various factors including Ms. Maxwell's expressed concern for her safety and well-being amongst the general inmate population. We have discussed our decision with Ms. Maxwell several times and provided her with guidance as to how to address any concerns through her Unit Team or the BOP's Administrative Remedy Program, 28 C.F.R. §§ 542.10 - 542.19. To date, staff have addressed her complaints in accordance with BOP policies.",
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      "content": "In her current assignment, Ms. Maxwell, like other inmates housed at MDC Brooklyn, is allowed access to the common area of the housing unit from 7:00 AM through 8:00 PM, daily. She has access to recreational space, social calls, television, shower, legal telephone calls, email, computers, and discovery material. A discovery laptop is available to her from 8:00 AM through 5:00 PM. When Ms. Maxwell returns to her cell at 8:00 PM, like other inmates she has access to drinking water, snacks she purchased through the commissary, and discovery material. Since August 3, 2020, Ms. Maxwell has been able to purchase items from the full commissary list. She receives commissary every second week like all other inmates.",
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      "type": "printed",
      "content": "MDC Brooklyn correctional staff utilize flashlights when viewing inmate cells overnight to ensure",
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      "content": "USDC SDNY DOCUMENT ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOC #: DATE FILED: 12/7/20",
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    "people": [
      "Alison J. Nathan",
      "Ghislaine Maxwell"
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    "organizations": [
      "U.S. Department of Justice",
      "Federal Bureau of Prisons",
      "Metropolitan Detention Center",
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      "Southern District of New York"
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    "locations": [
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    "dates": [
      "December 4, 2020",
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      "20 Cr. 330 (AJN)",
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  "additional_notes": "The document appears to be a formal letter from the Federal Bureau of Prisons to Judge Alison J. Nathan regarding the confinement and well-being of Ghislaine Maxwell. The letter is typed on official letterhead and includes a stamp indicating electronic filing with the USDC SDNY."
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