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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Christopher Bucktin

Ghislaine Maxwell in bid to cut sentence over ‘harsh’ time in jail

Convicted teen sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell is demanding extra time be deducted from her sentence because she does not like the tough conditions in jail.

In a sentencing memo to the judge Maxwell’s lawyers wrote: “The difference between Ms Maxwell’s isolation and typical prison conditions is so pronounced that they differ not only in degree but in nature.

“This distinction demands a different calibration whereby each day spent in isolation... should result in an enhanced time-served credit.”

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