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24-1073 Amicus Brief 1
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24-1073 Amicus Brief 1
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No. 24-1073
In the
Supreme Court of the United States
GHISLAINE MAXWELL,
Petitioner,
v.
UNITED STATES,
Respondent.
On Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the
United States Court of A ppeals for the Second Circuit
BRIEF OF AMICUS CURIAE NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE
LAWYERS IN SUPPORT OF PETITIONER
Jeffrey T. Green Sara Elizabeth Kropf
Co-Chair Amicus Counsel of Record
Committee K ropf Moseley Schmitt
National A ssociation of PLLC
Criminal Defense Lawyers 1100 H Street NW
1600 L Street NW Suite 1220
Washington, DC 20036 Washington, DC 20005
(202) 627-6900
sara@kmlawfirm.com
Counsel for Amicus Curiae
120443
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(800) 274-3321 • (800) 359-6859
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i
TABLE OF CITED AUTHORITIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
INTEREST OF AMICI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
I N T RODUC T ION A N D SU M M A RY OF
ARGUMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
ARGUMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1. Defendants should be able to rely on the
government’s promises and courts should
not hesitate to enforce them . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2. The Department of Justice knows how to
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